Latest quakes in or near Adrano, Sicily, Italy - list, stats and map

Latest See all	Mag. 1.2 earthquake 7 km north of Reggio Calabria - Calabria, Italy -
Strongest past 7 days	Mag. 2.4 Messina - Sicily, Italy -

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In the past 24 hours, Adrano has had 4 small quakes between magnitudes 1.0 and 1.7.

In the past 7 days, Adrano has had 20 quakes of magnitudes up to 2.4 within up to 100 km (63 mi) distance:

3 quakes above magnitude 2
17 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.

Number of quakes per year

	Total number	<M2	M2+	M3+	M4+	M5+	M6+	M7+
Past 24 hours	4 quakes	4	-	-	-	-	-	-
Past 7 days	20 quakes	12	3	-	-	-	-	-
Past 30 days	93 quakes	68	14	1	-	-	-	-
Past 3 years	4,126 quakes	2,948	977	71	8	-	-	-

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Latest quakes in or near Adrano, Sicily, Italy - list, stats and map
Date and Time	Mag Depth	Nearest Volcano	Location	Details
Apr 19, 02:18 am (Rome)	1.2 13 km	94 km (58 mi) to the NE	7 km north of Reggio Calabria, Reggio Calabria, Calabria, Italy	Info
Thursday, April 18, 2024 GMT (3 quakes)
Apr 19, 12:09 am (Rome)	1.0 6 km	15 km (9.5 mi) to the NE	31 km north of Catania, Catania, Sicily, Italy	Info
Apr 19, 12:08 am (Rome)	1.6 6.5 km	14 km (9 mi) to the NE	Italy: 12 km E Bronte (CT)	Info
Apr 18, 08:24 pm (Rome)	1.7 14 km	93 km (58 mi) to the NE	Italy: 4 km SW Calanna (RC)	Info
Tuesday, April 16, 2024 GMT (4 quakes)
Apr 16, 09:19 pm (Rome)	2.2 12 km	93 km (58 mi) to the N	Tyrrhenian Sea, 9.6 km east of Lipari Island, Sicily, Italy	Info
Apr 16, 05:38 pm (Rome)	0.9 10.1 km	48 km (30 mi) to the NE	16 km southwest of Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto, Messina, Sicily, Italy	Info
Apr 16, 08:00 am (Rome)	2.0 12 km	93 km (58 mi) to the N	Tyrrhenian Sea, 9.7 km east of Lipari Island, Sicily, Italy	Info
Apr 16, 03:46 am (Rome)	1.1 6 km	24 km (15 mi) to the E	8.1 km west of Giarre, Catania, Sicily, Italy	Info
Monday, April 15, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Apr 15, 06:49 am (Rome)	1.2 10 km	44 km (28 mi) to the NW	Messina, 50 km northeast of Caltanissetta, Caltanissetta, Sicily, Italy	Info
Sunday, April 14, 2024 GMT (6 quakes)
Apr 15, 01:27 am (Rome)	1.0 5 km	8.5 km (5.3 mi) to the N	Italy: 5 km S Bronte (CT)	Info
Apr 14, 09:21 pm (Rome)	1.2 1.5 km	32 km (20 mi) to the E	Italy: Costa Catanese (Catania)	Info

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Estimated combined seismic energy released: 6 x 10⁸ joules (167 kilowatt hours, equivalent to 0.144 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy

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Average number of earthquakes

Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 1,900 quakes on average per year in or near Adrano, Sicily, Italy:

Mag. 7 or higher: 0.16 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 6.3 years)
Mag. 6 or higher: 0.21 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 4.8 years)
Mag. 5 or higher: 0.3 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 3.3 years)
Mag. 4 or higher: 3.4 quakes per year
Mag. 3 or higher: 32.6 quakes per year (or 2.7 quakes per month)
Mag. 2 or higher: 375 quakes per year (or 31.2 quakes per month)
Mag. 1 or higher: 1,700 quakes per year (or 4.6 quakes per day)

Adrano has a very high level of seismic activity. Adrano has had at least 20 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 5 to 10 years.

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Adrano Earthquake FAQ

+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Adrano, Sicily, Italy?

Adrano has a very high level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 1,900 quakes on average per year in or near Adrano, Sicily, Italy. Adrano has had at least 20 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 5 to 10 years.

+When was the latest earthquake in Adrano?

The last earthquake in Adrano occurred 17 hours ago and had a magnitude of 1.2:

Mag. 1.2 earthquake 7 km north of Reggio Calabria - Calabria, Italy -

A light magnitude 1.2 earthquake hit 7 km (4.4 mi) away from Reggio Calabria, Calabria, Italy, in the early morning of Friday, Apr 19, 2024 at 2.18 am local time (Europe/Rome GMT +2). The quake had a very shallow depth of 12.5 km (8 mi) and was too small to be felt by people.

+How many quakes were there in Adrano in the past 7 days?

In the past 7 days, Adrano has had 3 quakes of magnitude 2.0 or above. There were also 17 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.

+What was the strongest quake in Adrano in the past 7 days?

The strongest earthquake in Adrano in the past 7 days had a magnitude of 2.4 and occurred 6 days ago:

Mag. 2.4 earthquake Messina - Sicily, Italy -

A light magnitude 2.4 earthquake hit 37 km (23 mi) away from Enna, Sicily, Italy, in the early morning of Sunday, Apr 14, 2024 at 6.20 am local time (Europe/Rome GMT +2). The quake had a very shallow depth of 3.9 km (2.4 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).