Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.3

ID: iscgemsup896922

Location

65 km SE of Portopalo di Capo Passero, Italy

Country: Italy flag Italy

Date & Time

Oct 8, 1949

3:08 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

36.2770, 15.6620

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

65 km SE of Portopalo di Capo Passero, Italy

Coordinates: 36.2770°, 15.6620° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
October 8, 1949 at 3:08 AM
Last Updated
May 9, 2022 at 8:53 PM