Luzzi, Italy

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2,418 Population 73/sq mi density
1,234 ft Elevation 376 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
Luzzi experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.0 inches. The area receives 29.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average54.3°F
1% above US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)

Geography

Elevation1,234 ft (376 m)
Area33.3 sq mi (86.2 km²)
Population Density73/sq mi
Coordinates39.4480°N, 16.2873°E
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.0"
26% above US avg
Snowfall 29.2"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.16"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.55"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

643 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M4.3 on Mar 18, 2025.

Jan 5, 1994 62 km NNE of Malfa, Italy M5.8 106 km
Sep 9, 1998 2 km NNE of Castelluccio Superiore, Italy M5.6 70 km
May 18, 1998 74 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.5 104 km
Apr 17, 2002 12 km NNE of Mirto, Italy M5.3 55 km
Dec 14, 1990 50 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.3 81 km
Oct 25, 2012 2 km SE of Mormanno, Italy M5.3 54 km
May 17, 2001 43 km NW of Santa Domenica, Italy M5.2 85 km
May 1, 2023 33 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.2 66 km
Jul 4, 2007 39 km NE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M5.2 118 km
May 26, 1991 3 km E of Avigliano, Italy M5.1 149 km
Mar 21, 1994 29 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M5.1 78 km
Aug 1, 2024 2 km S of Bocchigliero, Italy M5.1 40 km
Oct 16, 2012 21 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M4.9 72 km
Nov 27, 1993 35 km N of Malfa, Italy M4.8 137 km
Nov 23, 2009 38 km SSW of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 90 km
Sep 14, 1999 23 km SW of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 102 km
Oct 12, 1994 29 km S of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 84 km
Feb 25, 1996 22 km NW of Santa Domenica, Italy M4.8 88 km
Feb 24, 2020 2 km E of San Vincenzo la Costa, Italy M4.8 14 km
Feb 6, 2015 28 km NE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M4.8 129 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

20 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 16.0 m (52 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1783 MESSINA STRAITS Eruption + Earthquake 16.0 m 1,500 148 km
2002 STROMBOLI ISLAND Explosion 10.9 m - 118 km
1916 STROMBOLI ISLAND Earthquake 10.0 m - 115 km
1930 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 2.5 m 6 118 km
2019 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 1.3 m 1 118 km
1905 TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 1.3 m 557 89 km
2022 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.8 m - 118 km
1919 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.8 m 4 118 km
2021 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.4 m - 118 km
2019 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.3 m - 118 km
2022 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.0 m - 118 km
2024 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical - - 118 km
1954 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical - - 118 km
1944 STROMBOLI ISLAND Explosion - - 118 km
1907 IONIAN CALABRIA Earthquake - 158 148 km
1870 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake - - 19 km
1836 ROSSANO Earthquake - 589 32 km
1784 IONIAN CALABRIA Earthquake - - 126 km
1783 TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA Earthquake - 30,000 131 km
1783 MESSINA STRAITS Meteorological - 1 142 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Stromboli (118 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Stromboli Stratovolcano 924 m (3,031 ft) 2020 118 km
Panarea Stratovolcano 399 m (1,309 ft) Unknown 139 km
Lipari Stratovolcano(es) 590 m (1,936 ft) 1230 158 km
Vulcano Stratovolcano(es) 500 m (1,640 ft) 1890 163 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 4.3 in Coldest
February 48°F (9°C) 3.7 in
March 51°F (11°C) 3.4 in
April 55°F (13°C) 2.7 in
May 63°F (17°C) 1.7 in
June 70°F (21°C) 0.8 in
July 76°F (24°C) 0.6 in Driest
August 76°F (24°C) 1.1 in Warmest
September 70°F (21°C) 2.1 in
October 63°F (17°C) 5.1 in
November 55°F (13°C) 4.9 in
December 49°F (9°C) 5.2 in Wettest

Luzzi has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 40°F in January to 76°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 35.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.2") and July the driest (0.6").

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