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M3.2 earthquake near Ragalna, Sicily

Name: M3.2 earthquake near Ragalna, Sicily
Start: 2026-10-18T04:20:48.7+00:00
Location: SICILY, ITALY

5 h ago · 18 Oct 2026, 04:20 UTC SICILY, ITALY

What happened

A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck SICILY, ITALY on 18 Oct 2026, 04:20 UTC at a depth of 6 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Minor. Often felt indoors as a light jolt or rattle. Damage is very unlikely. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Ragalna, about 10 km away in Sicily, Italy.

Timeline

First reported by EMSC
18 Oct 2026, 04:28 UTC
Also reported by INGV
18 Oct 2026, 04:45 UTC
Magnitude revised from 3.0 to 3.2 (INGV)
18 Oct 2026, 04:45 UTC

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