Earthquake M 1.9 in the area of Costa Siciliana nord-orientale, 5 October 2026, 18:49
Recorded 22 d ago. Updated 13:02.
- Magnitude
- ML 1.9
- Local time
- 18:49:39
- Depth
- 6 km
- Coordinates
- 38.367 N 14.429 E
- Source
- INGV
- Last revision
- 13:02
Map: OpenStreetMap contributors data, OpenMapTiles tiles.
What it means
Summary from the source data
An earthquake of magnitude 1.9 was recorded at a depth of 6 km, in the sea area “Costa Siciliana nord-orientale”, on 5/10 at 18:49 Italian time. The data is preliminary and may be updated.
Within 50 km of the epicentre, 4 events were recorded in the last 30 days (maximum magnitude 1.9). It is the strongest quake in the area in the last 30 days. The hypocentre is shallow, at a depth of 6 km.
Quakes of this size are very frequent and are usually not felt by people.
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