54 km WNW of Malfa, ItalyNov 11, 2026, 05:12
Nearby significant earthquake315 km from Valletta8.8 km deep
Latest Earthquakes in Valletta
Live map and archive of seismic activity in Valletta, Malta.
Recent notable earthquakes in and around Valletta
Most Recent
1 hour agoEarthquakes M1.5+ recorded since local midnight: 16 (local time at each epicenter)
Valletta, Malta Activity Report
M1.5+Past 24 Hours17
Past 7 Days42
Past 30 Days312
Past 365 Days963
Filtered Statistics
Total earthquakes
312
Significant
0
Depth distribution
Shallow-focus 296Intermediate-focus 16Deep-focus 0
Filtered Statistics
312 events
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Live map and archive of seismic activity in Valletta, Malta.
Common Questions about Earthquakes in Valletta
How often are earthquakes recorded in the Valletta area?
In the past 7 days, the number of earthquakes of magnitude 1.5 or above recorded in Valletta was 42. These figures describe the available records, not a prediction of future earthquakes.
What makes an earthquake “significant”?
It is not just about magnitude: reported shaking and estimated impacts also matter. The significant-events filter highlights events that meet the site’s criteria; it is not a warning or a complete list of felt earthquakes.
How strong was the largest recent earthquake in the Valletta area?
The largest earthquake recorded in Valletta in the past 7 days had a magnitude of 4.6. These figures describe the available records, not a prediction of future earthquakes.
How far back does the earthquake data go?
The historical search starts in 1900, but available records vary by region and source. Older and smaller earthquakes may be missing. A long search can reach the list’s display limit, so narrow the date range to explore it in more detail.
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Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Nov 11, 2026, 15:50 UTC.
Data sources:
- USGS — Credit: U.S. Geological Survey.
- EMSC — Credit: EMSC/CSEM. Event catalogue data are provided under CC BY 4.0.
- JMA — Source: Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).
- Geoscience Australia — Based on Australian Earthquakes data by Geoscience Australia. © Commonwealth of Australia. Licensed under CC BY 4.0; the section 5 disclaimer applies.
- GeoNet — We acknowledge the New Zealand GeoNet programme and its sponsors NHC, Earth Sciences NZ, LINZ, NEMA and MBIE for providing earthquake data.
- CENC / Wolfx — CENC earthquake parameters via Wolfx, an independent unofficial relay.
- GFZ / GEOFON — Locations, depths and magnitudes: GFZ/GEOFON using GEVN network data (CC BY 4.0).