21 Feb 2026, 00:28 UTC · Feb 20, 7:28 PM ET

M4.7 earthquake 5 km WSW of Licinella-Torre di Paestum, Italy

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 5 km WSW of Licinella-Torre di Paestum, Italy at Feb 20, 7:28 PM ET, 299 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.

under 33–44–55–66+

Magnitude	4.7 mww
Time	21 Feb 2026, 00:28 UTC
Location	40.389°, 14.932° – 5 km WSW of Licinella-Torre di Paestum, Italy
Depth	299.4 km
Felt reports	0
USGS event	us6000sajm

Within 100 km

Other earthquakes nearby this year

Mag.	Where	When (ET)	Depth	Felt
6.0	16 km SSE of Sant'Angelo, Italy · PAGER green	Mar 9, 7:03 PM 221 d ago	375 km	13 reports
4.5	1 km WNW of Torretta-Scalzapecora, Italy · PAGER green	Jul 31, 1:46 PM 77 d ago	5 km	13 reports
4.4	3 km WNW of Summonte, Italy	Oct 25, 3:49 PM 356 d ago	10 km	1 report
4.1	2 km E of Procida, Italy	May 20, 11:50 PM 149 d ago	15 km	7 reports
4.1	34 km S of Marina di Camerota, Italy	May 5, 7:02 PM 164 d ago	307 km	–
4.0	0 km SSE of Torrioni, Italy	Oct 24, 8:40 AM 357 d ago	10 km	5 reports

FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 5 km WSW of Licinella-Torre di Paestum, Italy earthquake?

Magnitude 4.7 (mww), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 299 km.

Was it felt?

No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.

Were there aftershocks?

No earthquakes within 100 km have followed so far in our records.

Earthquakes

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.