Earthquake · Italy

M6.2 earthquake near San Lucido, Italy

A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck 23 km WSW of San Lucido, Italy on 1 June 2026 at 22:12 UTC, at a depth of 243 km.

Magnitude
6.2 mww
When
1 June 2026, 22:12 UTC
Depth
243 km
Location
39.25° N, 15.79° E
Strongest shaking (estimated)
Intensity IV (light)
Felt reports
55 people told USGS they felt it
USGS PAGER alert
Green
Source
USGS event page

What it means

A magnitude 6.2 is a strong earthquake; there are about 130 a year worldwide, and they can cause damage in populated areas near the epicentre. At 243 km deep it was an intermediate-depth earthquake: felt over a wide area, but less strongly than a shallow one of the same size.

The magnitude may be revised as more data comes in. Read Earthquake magnitude explained for what the numbers mean.

Aftershocks

3 earthquakes of magnitude 4 or more within 150 km in the 30 days after; the largest was a magnitude 4.6.

MagWhereWhen (UTC)
4.649 km WNW of Santa Domenica, Italy13 June 2026, 17:28
4.141 km NNW of Malfa, Italy3 June 2026, 03:51
4.172 km NNE of Malfa, Italy15 June 2026, 03:00
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