Mag. 2.1 earthquake - 3.5 km west of Randazzo, Provincia di Catania, Sicilia, Italy, on Friday, 20 November 2020 at 03:21 (GMT) -
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Minor magnitude 2.1 earthquake at 28 km depth
20 Nov 03:34 UTC: First to report: INGV after 13 minutes.
Magnitude: 2.1
Depth: 27.5 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 37.879°N / 14.91°E
(Catania, Sicily, Italy)Nearest volcano: Etna (16 km / 10 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
2 km (1 mi) NW of Murazzorotto (pop: 409) --> See nearby quakes!
4 km (2 mi) W of Randazzo (Provincia di Catania) (pop: 9,950) --> See nearby quakes!
12 km (8 mi) NNE of Bronte (Provincia di Catania) (pop: 18,400) --> See nearby quakes!
18 km (11 mi) ENE of Cesarò (pop: 2,350) --> See nearby quakes!
18 km (11 mi) SSE of Tortorici (pop: 3,310) --> See nearby quakes!
20 km (13 mi) W of Linguaglossa (Provincia di Catania) (pop: 5,230) --> See nearby quakes!
25 km (15 mi) NNE of Adrano (Provincia di Catania) (pop: 34,400) --> See nearby quakes!
29 km (18 mi) NW of Giarre (Provincia di Catania) (pop: 24,100) --> See nearby quakes!
141 km (88 mi) E of Palermo (pop: 648,300) --> See nearby quakes!
491 km (305 mi) SSE of Rome (Latium) (pop: 2,318,900) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: INGV (Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia)
Estimated released energy: 8.9 x 107 joules (24.8 kilowatt hours) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 2.1 | 28 km | 3 Km W Randazzo (CT), Italy | INGV |
| M 2.1 | 28 km | SICILY, ITALY | EMSC |
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Mag. 2.1 earthquake - 3.5 km west of Randazzo, Provincia di Catania, Sicilia, Italy, on Friday, 20 November 2020 at 03:21 (GMT)Click here to search our database for earlier earthquakes in the same area since 1900!
