M4.5 earthquake 1 km WNW of Torretta-Scalzapecora, Italy
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 1 km WNW of Torretta-Scalzapecora, Italy at Jul 31, 1:46 PM ET, 5 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. 13 people reported feeling it.
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| Magnitude | 4.5 mww |
| Time | 31 Jul 2026, 17:46 UTC |
| Location | 40.913°, 14.120° – 1 km WNW of Torretta-Scalzapecora, Italy |
| Depth | 5.0 km |
| Felt reports | 13 |
| Max. estimated intensity (MMI) | 6.2 |
| PAGER alert | green |
| USGS event | us6000th99 |
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 |
| 4.7 | 5 km WSW of Licinella-Torre di Paestum, Italy | Feb 20, 7:28 PM 238 d ago | 299 km | – |
| 4.4 | 5 km WNW of Pizzone, Italy | Jul 24, 6:08 PM 84 d ago | 9 km | 5 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 | 16 km ESE of Ventotene, Italy | Nov 18, 7:36 AM 332 d ago | 404 km | – |
| 4.0 | 0 km SSE of Torrioni, Italy | Oct 24, 8:40 AM 357 d ago | 10 km | 5 reports |
About this earthquake
How strong was the 1 km WNW of Torretta-Scalzapecora, Italy earthquake?
Magnitude 4.5 (mww), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 5 km. Strongest estimated shaking: intensity 6.2 on the Modified Mercalli scale.
Was it felt?
13 people reported feeling it to the USGS "Did You Feel It?" survey; the highest reported intensity was 5.7.
Were there aftershocks?
No earthquakes within 100 km have followed so far in our records.
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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.