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EARTHQUAKE DETAILS

7 km South-West of Palazzolo Acreide

59 months ago · 16 Aug, 18:53

A light earthquake, rarely felt by people. At this depth the shaking is felt, but rarely causes damage.

Where

7 km South-West of Palazzolo AcreideEarthquakes in the province of SiracusaEarthquakes in Sicilia
Depth
20 km
medium depth
in line with the area average (~20.4 km)
How widely it may have been felt
~5 km
estimated perceptibility radius
Very rough estimate from magnitude; actual perception also depends on depth, geology and distance.

Earthquake map

26 events
Magnitude:lightweakmoderatestrong

The seismic sequence

in the 30 days around the event
13
before
12
after
2.7

Other quakes in the area

2.1
5 km East of Floridia
21 km East · 22 km
59 months ago
17 Aug, 15:08
1.4
7 km North-East of Siracusa
31 km East · 26 km
59 months ago
15 Aug, 04:29
2.3
7 km North-East of Siracusa
31 km East · 26 km
59 months ago
14 Aug, 13:37
1.8
Costa Siracusana (Siracusa)
59 km East · 31 km
58 months ago
21 Aug, 12:22
0.9
4 km North-East of Licodia Eubea
24 km North-West · 17 km
59 months ago
10 Aug, 19:30
1.2
5 km North of Vizzini
27 km North-West · 19 km
58 months ago
23 Aug, 04:50
2.7
Costa Siracusana (Siracusa)
65 km East · 23 km
58 months ago
24 Aug, 20:34
1.0
4 km West of Melilli
26 km North-East · 17 km
59 months ago
8 Aug, 03:01
2.3
Costa Siracusana (Siracusa)
65 km East · 24 km
58 months ago
26 Aug, 02:18
1.8
8 km East of Noto
24 km South-East · 24 km
58 months ago
28 Aug, 06:45

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

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