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M4.9 earthquake 81 km NNW of Malfa, Italy

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 81 km NNW of Malfa, Italy at Oct 8, 2026, 03:42 UTC, at a depth of 367 km. The epicentre was 134 km (83 mi) NW of Milazzo.

Details

Magnitude4.9 mww
TimeOct 8, 2026, 03:42 UTC
Depth367.1 km
Coordinates39.206, 14.352
Felt reports0
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
4.752 km WNW of Malfa, Italy44 km / 27 midepth 10 km
5.250 km WNW of Malfa, Italy48 km / 30 midepth 10 km
5.761 km WNW of Leni, Italy57 km / 35 midepth 10 km
4.953 km WNW of Leni, Italy55 km / 34 midepth 10 km

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.