Modica
Notable events within 100 km, 12 months
0
Quakes within 100 km, 12 months (all sizes)
0
Strongest nearby, 10 years
M5.0
Hazard summary for Modica
In the past 12 months 0 notable hazard events were recorded within 100 km of Modica. Instruments also logged 0 earthquakes of all sizes in the same area. The strongest earthquake within 100 km in the last ten years measured magnitude 5.0. The largest quake on record within 300 km was a magnitude 7.2 on 8 Sept 1905. The nearest volcano is Etna, about 101 km away.
Notable events within 100 km, by month
Recent activity nearby
Events within 300 km in the last 90 days.
Strongest earthquakes on record
Magnitude 5 and above within 300 km, since 1900.
- 7.2
M7.2 earthquake near San Nicolò, Calabria
15 km deep
Extreme - 7.1
M7.1 earthquake near Alì Terme, Sicily
15 km deep
Extreme - 6.5
M6.5 earthquake near Cittadella del Capo, Calabria
260 km deep
Major - 6.2
M6.2 earthquake near San Lucido, Calabria
243 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake near Montevago, Sicily
10 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake near Santa Flavia, Sicily
5 km deep
Major - 5.5
M5.5 earthquake near Żabbar, Ħaż-Żabbar
14 km deep
Strong - 5.3
M5.3 earthquake near Qormi, Qormi
10 km deep
Strong - 5.3
M5.3 earthquake near Qormi, Qormi
10 km deep
Strong - 5.2
M5.2 earthquake near Pianoconte, Sicily
10 km deep
Strong