In 2023, over 16,000 seismic events were recorded in Italy and in neighboring areas, which include the Alpine area, the Eastern and Southern Mediterranean Sea, Slovenia, and the coasts of the Balkans.
The strongest earthquake of the year occurred off the coast of the Italian region of Calabria in May 2023, with a magnitude of 5.2 moment magnitude (Mw).
Number of earthquakes in Italy and in neighboring areas in 2023, by magnitude
(in moment magnitude)
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INGV (Italy). (January 7, 2024). Number of earthquakes in Italy and in neighboring areas in 2023, by magnitude (in moment magnitude) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 02, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1458621/number-of-earthquakes-italy-by-magnitude/
INGV (Italy). "Number of earthquakes in Italy and in neighboring areas in 2023, by magnitude (in moment magnitude)." Chart. January 7, 2024. Statista. Accessed January 02, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1458621/number-of-earthquakes-italy-by-magnitude/
INGV (Italy). (2024). Number of earthquakes in Italy and in neighboring areas in 2023, by magnitude (in moment magnitude). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 02, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1458621/number-of-earthquakes-italy-by-magnitude/
INGV (Italy). "Number of Earthquakes in Italy and in Neighboring Areas in 2023, by Magnitude (in Moment Magnitude)." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1458621/number-of-earthquakes-italy-by-magnitude/
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Number of earthquakes in Italy and in neighboring areas in 2023, by magnitude (in moment magnitude) [Graph], INGV (Italy), January 7, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1458621/number-of-earthquakes-italy-by-magnitude/
