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5.7

61 km WNW of Leni, Italy

23 October 2026, 13:19:16 (+03) 2026-10-23 10:19:16 UTC

3 sources: EMSC, USGS, GFZ mww
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Magnitude
5.7 mww
Depth
10.0 km
Coordinates
38.7199, 14.1520
Data consistency
99/100

Regional activity (100 km)

Last 24 hours
14
Last 7 days
33
Last 30 days
281

Approximate energy released

≈ 5.4 kt TNT

2.24e+13 J

Approximated with the Gutenberg–Richter relation (log E = 1.5 M + 4.8); depends on magnitude type. Gutenberg & Richter (1956).

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Impact information reported by sources

  • USGS Earthquake Hazards Program Tsunami flag: No

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Nearby places

No records.

Nearby faults (50 km)

No mapped fault within 50 km.

Last year, within 100 km

282 earthquakes

By magnitude

  • M0 0
  • M1 0
  • M2 239
  • M3 35
  • M4 6
  • M5 2
  • M6 0
  • M7 0
  • M8+ 0

By depth

  • 0–10 km 55
  • 10–20 km 194
  • 20–40 km 25
  • 40–70 km 1
  • 70–150 km 4
  • 150+ km 3

Largest previous earthquakes within 100 km

Largest earthquakes in the platform catalogue and entries from historical catalogues (with citation).

Comparison with past records

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No earlier earthquakes are recorded in this area.

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Where does this earthquake come from?

Source comparison

Agency Magnitude Depth Time (UTC) Difference from master Original record
EMSC-CSEM
SICILY, ITALY
 5.7 mw 3.9 km 10:19:16.780 Δt 0.05 sn · 4.47 km · ΔM 0 Original record
USGS Earthquake Hazards Program Displayed
61 km WNW of Leni, Italy
 5.7 mww 10.0 km 10:19:16.729 Δt 0 sn · 0 km · ΔM 0 Original record
GFZ GEOFON
Sicily, Italy
 5.6 Mw 10.0 km 10:19:17.540 Δt 0.81 sn · 4.86 km · ΔM -0.1 Original record

This value summarises agreement between sources; it is not a measure of scientific accuracy. Euro-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC-CSEM) — CC BY 4.0 U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Earthquake Hazards Program — Public domain (U.S. Government) GEOFON Program, GFZ Helmholtz Centre for Geosciences — CC BY 4.0

Revision history

  1. 23.10.2026 14:34:41 · EMSC · update

    depth: 10 → 3.9 latitude: 38.6936 → 38.7587 longitude: 14.2111 → 14.1656 magnitude: 5.6 → 5.7 time: 2026-10-23T10:19:17.650+00:00 → 2026-10-23T10:19:16.780+00:00

  2. 23.10.2026 13:52:31 · GFZ · update

    latitude: 38.677 → 38.741 longitude: 14.175 → 14.201 time: 2026-10-23T10:19:16.740+00:00 → 2026-10-23T10:19:17.540+00:00

  3. 23.10.2026 13:39:59 · GFZ · update

    latitude: 38.709 → 38.677 longitude: 14.191 → 14.175 time: 2026-10-23T10:19:18.070+00:00 → 2026-10-23T10:19:16.740+00:00

  4. 23.10.2026 13:34:23 · SISTEM · recompute

    latitude: 38.6936 → 38.7199 longitude: 14.2111 → 14.152 magnitude: 5.6 → 5.7 time: 2026-10-23T10:19:17.650Z → 2026-10-23 10:19:16.729+00:00 source count: 2 → 3 review status: automatic → reviewed magnitude type: mw → mww confirming sources: emsc,gfz → emsc,usgs,gfz preferred source: 3 → 4

  5. 23.10.2026 13:32:08 · EMSC · update

    depth: 2.8 → 10 latitude: 38.6906 → 38.6936 longitude: 14.194 → 14.2111 magnitude: 5.5 → 5.6 time: 2026-10-23T10:19:16.720+00:00 → 2026-10-23T10:19:17.650+00:00 magnitude type: mb → mw

  6. 23.10.2026 13:32:08 · SISTEM · recompute

    depth: 2.8 → 10 latitude: 38.6906 → 38.6936 longitude: 14.194 → 14.2111 magnitude: 5.5 → 5.6 time: 2026-10-23T10:19:16.720Z → 2026-10-23 10:19:17.650+00:00 magnitude type: mb → mw

  7. 23.10.2026 13:31:45 · GFZ · update

    latitude: 38.683 → 38.709 longitude: 14.196 → 14.191 time: 2026-10-23T10:19:17.900+00:00 → 2026-10-23T10:19:18.070+00:00

  8. 23.10.2026 13:29:58 · EMSC · update

    depth: 3.6 → 2.8 latitude: 38.6907 → 38.6906 longitude: 14.2289 → 14.194 time: 2026-10-23T10:19:17.300+00:00 → 2026-10-23T10:19:16.720+00:00

  9. 23.10.2026 13:29:58 · SISTEM · recompute

    depth: 3.6 → 2.8 latitude: 38.6907 → 38.6906 longitude: 14.2289 → 14.194 time: 2026-10-23T10:19:17.300Z → 2026-10-23 10:19:16.720+00:00

  10. 23.10.2026 13:27:56 · EMSC · update

    depth: 3.2 → 3.6 latitude: 38.6848 → 38.6907 longitude: 14.2282 → 14.2289 time: 2026-10-23T10:19:17.120+00:00 → 2026-10-23T10:19:17.300+00:00

  11. 23.10.2026 13:27:56 · SISTEM · recompute

    depth: 3.2 → 3.6 latitude: 38.6848 → 38.6907 longitude: 14.2282 → 14.2289 time: 2026-10-23T10:19:17.120Z → 2026-10-23 10:19:17.300+00:00

  12. 23.10.2026 13:27:38 · GFZ · update

    magnitude: 5.5 → 5.6 magnitude type: M → Mw

  13. 23.10.2026 13:26:54 · EMSC · update

    depth: 10 → 3.2 latitude: 38.6647 → 38.6848 longitude: 14.208 → 14.2282 time: 2026-10-23T10:19:17.860+00:00 → 2026-10-23T10:19:17.120+00:00

  14. 23.10.2026 13:26:54 · SISTEM · recompute

    depth: 10 → 3.2 latitude: 38.6647 → 38.6848 longitude: 14.208 → 14.2282 time: 2026-10-23T10:19:17.860Z → 2026-10-23 10:19:17.120+00:00

  15. 23.10.2026 13:25:50 · EMSC · update

    latitude: 38.684 → 38.6647 longitude: 14.1363 → 14.208 time: 2026-10-23T10:19:17.740+00:00 → 2026-10-23T10:19:17.860+00:00

  16. 23.10.2026 13:25:50 · SISTEM · recompute

    latitude: 38.684 → 38.6647 longitude: 14.1363 → 14.208 time: 2026-10-23T10:19:17.740Z → 2026-10-23 10:19:17.860+00:00

  17. 23.10.2026 13:25:38 · GFZ · update

    latitude: 38.698 → 38.683 longitude: 14.181 → 14.196 time: 2026-10-23T10:19:17.390+00:00 → 2026-10-23T10:19:17.900+00:00 magnitude type: mb → M

  18. 23.10.2026 13:24:47 · EMSC · update

    latitude: 38.6924 → 38.684 longitude: 14.2211 → 14.1363 time: 2026-10-23T10:19:18.330+00:00 → 2026-10-23T10:19:17.740+00:00

  19. 23.10.2026 13:24:47 · SISTEM · recompute

    latitude: 38.6924 → 38.684 longitude: 14.2211 → 14.1363 time: 2026-10-23T10:19:18.330Z → 2026-10-23 10:19:17.740+00:00

  20. 23.10.2026 13:23:46 · EMSC · update

    latitude: 38.6717 → 38.6924 longitude: 14.1416 → 14.2211 time: 2026-10-23T10:19:17.740+00:00 → 2026-10-23T10:19:18.330+00:00

  21. 23.10.2026 13:23:46 · SISTEM · recompute

    latitude: 38.6717 → 38.6924 longitude: 14.1416 → 14.2211 time: 2026-10-23T10:19:17.740Z → 2026-10-23 10:19:18.330+00:00

  22. 23.10.2026 13:23:37 · SISTEM · recompute

    source count: 1 → 2 confirming sources: emsc → emsc,gfz

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