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M4.5 earthquake 4 km ESE of Catania, Italy

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 4 km ESE of Catania, Italy at Mar 4, 2026, 06:05 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 5 km (3 mi) ESE of Catania. 6 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude4.5 mb
TimeMar 4, 2026, 06:05 UTC
Depth10.0 km
Coordinates37.469, 15.114
Felt reports6
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
3.61 km NE of Sant'Alfio, Italy32 km / 20 midepth 10 km
4.31 km SSE of Reitano, Italy86 km / 53 midepth 10 km

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