All earthquakes
2.9
light
EARTHQUAKE DETAILS

22 km North of Piraino

20 months ago · 21 Oct, 23:19

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

Where

22 km North of PirainoEarthquakes in the province of MessinaEarthquakes in Sicilia
Depth
9 km
shallow
shallower than the area average (~42.6 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

38 events
Magnitude:lightweakmoderatestrong

The seismic sequence

in the 30 days around the event
15
before
22
after
2.9

Other quakes in the area

1.4
22 km South of Santa Marina Salina
1 km North-East · 10 km
20 months ago
22 Oct, 02:52
1.5
4 km East of San Piero Patti
36 km South-East · 10 km
20 months ago
23 Oct, 01:49
2.2
Tirreno Meridionale [Mare]
62 km North-East · 184 km
20 months ago
23 Oct, 02:49
2.3
Tirreno Meridionale [Mare]
77 km North-West · 11 km
20 months ago
23 Oct, 07:35
2.6
Isole Eolie (Messina)
37 km West · 13 km
20 months ago
23 Oct, 19:26
1.5
2 km North-West of Terme Vigliatore
33 km South-East · 9 km
20 months ago
24 Oct, 03:50
1.4
22 km North of Piraino
0 km West · 8 km
20 months ago
17 Oct, 11:32
1.1
20 months ago
16 Oct, 23:57
1.7
1 km East of Oliveri
30 km South-East · 9 km
20 months ago
27 Oct, 12:31
1.5
20 months ago
15 Oct, 23:09

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

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