9 Mar 2026, 23:03 UTC · Mar 9, 7:03 PM ET · PAGER green

M6.0 earthquake 16 km SSE of Sant'Angelo, Italy

A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck 16 km SSE of Sant'Angelo, Italy at Mar 9, 7:03 PM ET, 375 km deep, strong – damage in populated areas near the epicenter. 13 people reported feeling it.

M4.0 0 km SSE of Torrioni, ItalyM4.1 2 km E of Procida, ItalyM4.1 16 km ESE of Ventotene, ItalyM4.4 3 km WNW of Summonte, ItalyM4.5 1 km WNW of Torretta-Scalzapecora, ItalyM4.7 5 km WSW of Licinella-Torre di Paestum, ItalyM6.0 16 km SSE of Sant'Angelo, Italy
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude6.0 mww
Time9 Mar 2026, 23:03 UTC
Location40.570°, 13.984° – 16 km SSE of Sant'Angelo, Italy
Depth375.0 km
Felt reports13
Max. estimated intensity (MMI)3.0
PAGER alertgreen
USGS eventus7000s39n
Within 100 km

Other earthquakes nearby this year

Mag.WhereWhen (ET)DepthFelt
4.75 km WSW of Licinella-Torre di Paestum, ItalyFeb 20, 7:28 PM
238 d ago
299 km–
4.51 km WNW of Torretta-Scalzapecora, Italy · PAGER greenJul 31, 1:46 PM
77 d ago
5 km13 reports
4.43 km WNW of Summonte, ItalyOct 25, 3:49 PM
356 d ago
10 km1 report
4.12 km E of Procida, ItalyMay 20, 11:50 PM
149 d ago
15 km7 reports
4.116 km ESE of Ventotene, ItalyNov 18, 7:36 AM
332 d ago
404 km–
4.00 km SSE of Torrioni, ItalyOct 24, 8:40 AM
357 d ago
10 km5 reports
FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 16 km SSE of Sant'Angelo, Italy earthquake?

Magnitude 6.0 (mww), strong – damage in populated areas near the epicenter. Depth 375 km. Strongest estimated shaking: intensity 3.0 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 2.0.

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.

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