Sunday, September 6, 2026 at 4:12 PM
2026-09-06 08:12 UTC · 38.665°, 15.511°
Magnitude
2.1 ml
Minor
Depth
-155 km
Shallow
Energy
21 kg of TNT
Gutenberg–Richter
Coordinates
38.665°, 15.511°
Felt reports
—
Tsunami
No
Source
EMSC
Region
SICILY, ITALY
Generally not felt, but recorded by seismographs.
At -155 km this was a shallow earthquake. Shallow quakes concentrate shaking near the epicentre and tend to be the most damaging.
This event sits in the Minor range of the moment magnitude scale.
Nearest mapped structure: Manila Trench (~9697 km away). Last major event: 1934 Manila Trench Earthquake.
Area seismic-hazard score: 8/100 (low).
Data from EMSC. Magnitudes and locations are preliminary and may be revised. For official information consult PHIVOLCS / USGS.