Earthquakes by city Italy 100 km
Seismic city profile

Earthquake in Palermo today

Palermo, Italy: 64 earthquakes of magnitude 4.0+ detected within 100 km.

Population
648,260
Residents in the indexed city record.
Earthquakes
64
Earthquakes at M4.0+ nearby.
Max magnitude
6.1
Strongest recorded event in the current radius.
Timezone
Europe/Rome
Coordinates 38.117, 13.364
Nearby activity pulse
Last 30 days
0
Last 12 months
3
Last nearby event: 2026-03-21 18:04 UTC
Strongest nearby event
M 6.1
IT
1968-01-15 02:01 UTC

Updated today

Earthquake in Palermo today

No earthquake of magnitude M4.0+ has been detected today within 100 km of Palermo.

No M4.0+ event has been observed in the last 30 days around Palermo.

The strongest earthquake recorded near Palermo reached magnitude 6.1 on 1968-01-15 02:01 UTC, near Sciacca.

Status today
No earthquake detected today
Strongest today
-

Was there an earthquake in Palermo today?

No earthquake of magnitude M4.0+ has been detected today within 100 km of Palermo.

When was the last earthquake near Palermo?

The last nearby earthquake was recorded on 2026-03-21 18:04 UTC.

What is the strongest earthquake recorded near Palermo?

The strongest earthquake recorded near Palermo reached magnitude 6.1 on 1968-01-15 02:01 UTC, near Sciacca.

Map

Earthquakes within 100 km of Palermo

The map centers on Palermo and highlights the most recent earthquakes detected within 100 km.

Average magnitude
4.7
Average depth
25.9 km

Timeline

Recent seismic activity

Latest 3 events shown
UTC Magnitude Region Depth
2026-03-21 18:04 M 4.3
Palermo
Italy
10.0 km
2026-03-21 01:49 M 4.3
Palermo
Italy
10.0 km
2026-03-21 01:46 M 5.2 Palermo
Italy
10.0 km

Monthly profile

Recent monthly trend

2026-03 3 events

Historic snapshot

Earthquakes history

Year Max magnitude Earthquakes
2026 M 5.2 3
2025 M 5.2 1
2023 M 4.5 1
2022 M 4.1 1
2021 M 4.2 1
2020 M 4.3 1
2016 M 4.5 1
2015 M 4.6 2
2012 M 4.4 3
2009 M 4.8 1
2008 M 4.2 2
2002 M 6.0 9
2001 M 4.9 1
1998 M 4.9 7
1997 M 4.4 1
1996 M 4.7 1
1995 M 4.4 2
1994 M 4.8 1
1993 M 4.9 1
1985 M 4.6 2
1984 M 4.2 2
1983 M 5.0 2
1981 M 4.9 3
1980 M 5.7 2
1979 M 5.2 1
1978 M 4.4 2
1977 M 4.9 1
1968 M 6.1 5
1957 M 5.3 2
1941 M 5.9 2