| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 212.0 km |
| Coordinates | 38.649, 15.390 |
| UTC time | 2006-10-26 14:28:37.310 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, October 26, 2006 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Italy on Thursday, October 26, 2006 at 14:28 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Milazzo (Italy - IT), about 49.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 15.390 and latitude 38.649.
| Location | Milazzo |
| Country | Italy (IT) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2006-10-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Milazzo | 49.5 km |
| Messina | 52.6 km |
| Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto | 57.9 km |
| Reggio Calabria | 64.5 km |
| Lamezia Terme | 87.1 km |
| Cosenza | 104.0 km |
| Catanzaro | 108.3 km |
| Acireale | 117.4 km |
| Adrano | 120.0 km |
| Mascalucia | 123.3 km |
| Paternò | 127.8 km |
| Misterbianco | 130.2 km |
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