Earthquake M1.8 – 2 km E Falcone (ME)
Origin Time (UTC)
15:10:20 16.05.26
Magnitude
1.8 ML
Agency
INGV
Coordinates
38.111000°N 15.102800°E
Energy Release
0.01 t
Weather
N/A
Depth
12.4 KM
A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 2 km E Falcone (ME) on May 16, 2026. Based on seismic calculations, the event released an energy equivalent to approximately 0.01 t of TNT. The earthquake originated at a depth of 12.4 km below the surface.
Nearby Events
| Time | Mag | Epicenter | Explore |
|---|---|---|---|
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00:01:53
28/07/2026
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2.0
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3 km SW San Pietro Apostolo (CZ)
38.9855°N 16.4417°E |
9.9 KM |
EMSC, INGV
|
MAP
EVENT
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11:13:42
27/07/2026
|
2.1
|
2 km S Piraino (ME)
38.1457°N 14.8673°E |
15.4 KM |
EMSC, INGV
|
MAP
EVENT
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13:33:19
25/07/2026
|
2.0
|
Stretto di Messina (Reggio di Calabria, Messina)
37.8772°N 15.4868°E |
26.4 KM |
EMSC, INGV
|
MAP
EVENT
|
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10:24:26
25/07/2026
|
2.0
|
1 km S Paterno (PZ)
40.3708°N 15.7333°E |
8.9 KM |
EMSC, INGV
|
MAP
EVENT
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14:28:51
24/07/2026
|
2.4
|
Tirreno Meridionale [Mare]
38.4453°N 15.4873°E |
134.5 KM |
EMSC, INGV
|
MAP
EVENT
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