Mag. 2.0 earthquake - 8 km northwest of Taverna, Provincia di Catanzaro, Calabria, Italy, on 27 Oct 2:10 am (GMT +1) -
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Minor magnitude 2.0 earthquake at 9 km depth
27 Oct 01:23 UTC: First to report: INGV after 13 minutes.
Local time at epicenter: 27 Oct 2:10 am (GMT +1)
Magnitude: 2
Depth: 9.1 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 39.0838°N / 16.5345°E
(Provincia di Catanzaro, Calabria, Italy)Nearest volcano: Stromboli (119 km / 74 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
1 km (1 mi) SW of Villaggio Racise (pop: 18) --> See nearby quakes!
11 km (7 mi) NNE of San Pietro Apostolo (pop: 1,460) --> See nearby quakes!
12 km (7 mi) NNW of Pentone (pop: 1,160) --> See nearby quakes!
14 km (8 mi) E of Soveria Mannelli (pop: 2,330) --> See nearby quakes!
23 km (14 mi) NE of Nicastro (pop: 40,000) --> See nearby quakes!
23 km (14 mi) NE of Nicastro-Sambiase (pop: 55,700) --> See nearby quakes!
23 km (14 mi) NNW of Catanzaro (pop: 79,000) --> See nearby quakes!
24 km (15 mi) SW of San Giovanni in Fiore (Provincia di Cosenza) (pop: 17,400) --> See nearby quakes!
24 km (15 mi) NE of Lamezia Terme (pop: 70,500) --> See nearby quakes!
462 km (287 mi) SE of Rome (Latium) (pop: 2,318,900) --> See nearby quakes!
Weather at epicenter at time of quake:
Clear Sky
9°C (48 F), humidity: 93%, wind: 3 m/s (6 kts) from ENE
Primary data source: INGV (Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia)
Clear Sky
9°C (48 F), humidity: 93%, wind: 3 m/s (6 kts) from ENEEstimated released energy: 6.3 x 107 joules (17.5 kilowatt hours) More info
Data for the same earthquake reported by different agencies
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 2.0 | 9.1 km | 7 Km E Panettieri (CS), Italy | INGV |
| M 2.0 | 9 km | 23 Km NNW of Catanzaro, Italy | EMSC |
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Mag. 2.0 earthquake - 8 km northwest of Taverna, Provincia di Catanzaro, Calabria, Italy, on 27 Oct 2:10 am (GMT +1)
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