Earthquake M2.9 – Costa Siciliana nord-orientale (Messina)
Origin Time (UTC)
18:06:01 21.07.26
Magnitude
2.9 ML
Agency
EMSC, INGV
Coordinates
38.196500°N 15.119500°E
Energy Release
0.34 t
Weather
N/A
Depth
11.1 KM
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck Costa Siciliana nord-orientale (Messina) on July 21, 2026. Based on seismic calculations, the event released an energy equivalent to approximately 0.34 t of TNT. The earthquake originated at a depth of 11.1 km below the surface.
Nearby Events
| Time | Mag | Epicenter | Explore |
|---|---|---|---|
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11:13:42
27/07/2026
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2.1
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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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13:34:53
24/07/2026
|
2.0
|
6 km SE Bronte (CT)
37.7540°N 14.8820°E |
7.8 KM |
EMSC, INGV
|
MAP
EVENT
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