Event ID	1553390
Event time	2026-01-18 13:54:16 (UTC)
Local time	2026-01-18 12:54:16 - [It was afternoon in the affected area.]
Last update	2026-01-18 13:57:45 (UTC)
Magnitude	4
Depth	5 km
Class	Light
Hypocenter	Shallow depth
Mercalli scale	2
Possible effects	A few people might notice movement if they are at rest and/or on the upper floors of tall buildings.
Data status
Data provider	EMSC

Continent	Europe
Country	Italy
Administration area	Sicily
Nearest settlement	San Piero
Distance	4 km
Course	S
Surface type	underground quake

Nearest nuclear power plants

There is no known nuclear power plant nearby.

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Nearest marine ports

Milazzo (56,27 km), Lipari (59,61 km), Catania (67,20 km)

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Nearest airports

Aviosuperficie Minotaurus e Medusa (12,55 km), Campo di Volo Capo d'Orlando (14,42 km), Aviosuperficie Maletto Fly (24,53 km), Campo di Volo "Il Cherubino" (48,68 km), Campo di Volo Assoro (50,98 km)

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Nearest volcanoes

Etna volcano (40,25 km), Vulcano volcano (51,63 km), Lipari volcano (59,06 km), Filicudi volcano (65,23 km), Salina volcano (66,28 km)

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