All earthquakes
2.1
light
EARTHQUAKE DETAILS

7 km East of Acireale

43 months ago · 8 Dec, 12:47

A light earthquake, rarely felt by people. At only a few km deep the shaking is felt more sharply at the surface.

Where

7 km East of AcirealeEarthquakes in the province of CataniaEarthquakes in Sicilia
Depth
9 km
shallow
in line with the area average (~8.9 km)
How widely it may have been felt
~2 km
estimated perceptibility radius
Very rough estimate from magnitude; actual perception also depends on depth, geology and distance.

Earthquake map

34 events
Magnitude:lightweakmoderatestrong

The seismic sequence

in the 30 days around the event
17
before
16
after
3.0

Other quakes in the area

1.6
3 km South-West of Sant'Alfio
20 km North-West · 10 km
43 months ago
9 Dec, 01:32
1.4
1 km West of Mascali
15 km North-West · 9 km
43 months ago
7 Dec, 10:22
2.6
2 km East of Mascali
13 km North-West · 10 km
43 months ago
7 Dec, 08:11
1.3
2 km East of Sant'Alfio
19 km North-West · 8 km
43 months ago
5 Dec, 12:36
1.0
6 km North-West of Sant'Alfio
26 km North-West · 1 km
42 months ago
11 Dec, 16:30
3.0
42 months ago
11 Dec, 17:58
1.7
42 months ago
11 Dec, 18:09
1.6
1 km South-East of Mascali
13 km North-West · 12 km
42 months ago
12 Dec, 05:58
2.2
2 km South-East of Mascali
12 km North-West · 10 km
43 months ago
3 Dec, 11:54
1.3
1 km North of Mascali
15 km North-West · 10 km
43 months ago
2 Dec, 22:14

Data: INGV — National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology (CC-BY 4.0)

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