All earthquakes
2.7
light
EARTHQUAKE DETAILS

6 km East of Acireale

33 months ago · 5 Oct, 09:26

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

Where

6 km East of AcirealeEarthquakes in the province of CataniaEarthquakes in Sicilia
Depth
5 km
shallow
shallower than the area average (~9.1 km)
How widely it may have been felt
~4 km
estimated perceptibility radius
Very rough estimate from magnitude; actual perception also depends on depth, geology and distance.

Earthquake map

45 events
Magnitude:lightweakmoderatestrong

The seismic sequence

in the 30 days around the event
25
before
19
after
2.2

Other quakes in the area

1.3
1 km South-East of Santa Venerina
9 km North-West · 4 km
33 months ago
5 Oct, 09:28
1.7
4 km East of Acireale
3 km West · 8 km
33 months ago
5 Oct, 09:41
2.2
5 km East of Acireale
2 km North-West · 8 km
33 months ago
5 Oct, 07:23
1.9
4 km North-West of Sant'Alfio
24 km North-West · 23 km
33 months ago
30 Sept, 04:26
1.4
5 km North of Nicolosi
22 km West · 8 km
33 months ago
29 Sept, 08:27
1.2
4 km West of Sant'Alfio
22 km North-West · 5 km
33 months ago
27 Sept, 23:40
1.9
1 km North-East of Riposto
8 km North-West · 21 km
32 months ago
13 Oct, 06:58
1.3
4 km West of Sant'Alfio
21 km North-West · 10 km
32 months ago
13 Oct, 18:07
1.0
4 km West of Sant'Alfio
22 km North-West · 0 km
33 months ago
25 Sept, 08:57
1.8
2 km East of Santa Venerina
8 km North-West · 20 km
33 months ago
25 Sept, 03:14

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

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