Category SOUTHERN ITALY

Magnitude 6.2 Earthquake Depth 240 km Strikes Southern Italy on 1st June 2026

Amalfi Coast village on cliffs by turquoise sea at sunset with boats

A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck southern Italy at a depth of 240 km, producing strong shaking across parts of the Mezzogiorno region. While detailed impact reports are still emerging, shallow earthquakes of this size are capable of causing localised damage,…

Magnitude 4.4 Earthquake Depth 5 km Strikes Southern Italy on 13th May 2025

Miezojuorno; Sicilian: Menzujornu; lit. ’Midday’), is a macroregion of Italy consisting of its southern regions. The term “Mezzogiorno” today mostly refers to the regions that are associated with the people, lands or culture of the historical and cultural region that was once politically under the administration of the former Kingdoms of Naples and Sicily (officially denominated…