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Mirto, Italy

Full City Profile

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
8,684 Population 921/sq mi density
69 ft Elevation 21 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
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Overall
1.9 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$13,355 median income, 13.2% unemployment
Mirto enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 285 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 27.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average61.4°F
14% above US avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days285 days/yr

Geography

Elevation69 ft (21 m)
Area9.4 sq mi (24.4 km²)
Population Density921/sq mi
Coordinates39.6007°N, 16.7739°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.9"
27% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.88"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

523 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M4.3 on Mar 18, 2025.

Sep 9, 1998 2 km NNE of Castelluccio Superiore, Italy M5.6 83 km
May 18, 1998 74 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.5 148 km
Dec 14, 1990 50 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.3 125 km
Apr 17, 2002 12 km NNE of Mirto, Italy M5.3 13 km
Oct 25, 2012 2 km SE of Mormanno, Italy M5.3 72 km
May 1, 2023 33 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.2 110 km
May 17, 2001 43 km NW of Santa Domenica, Italy M5.2 129 km
Mar 21, 1994 29 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M5.1 114 km
Aug 1, 2024 2 km S of Bocchigliero, Italy M5.1 23 km
Oct 16, 2012 21 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M4.9 106 km
Apr 5, 2014 18 km SE of Capo Rizzuto, Italy M4.8 99 km
Feb 24, 2020 2 km E of San Vincenzo la Costa, Italy M4.8 58 km
Feb 25, 1996 22 km NW of Santa Domenica, Italy M4.8 129 km
Nov 23, 2009 38 km SSW of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 128 km
Aug 19, 2021 31 km WSW of Amantea, Italy M4.8 108 km
Sep 14, 1999 23 km SW of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 137 km
Oct 12, 1994 29 km S of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 120 km
Sep 2, 2013 43 km SSW of Palinuro, Italy M4.7 147 km
Aug 31, 1993 18 km WSW of Palinuro, Italy M4.7 150 km
May 5, 1990 1 km W of Pietragalla, Italy M4.6 149 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.3 m (4 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1905 TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 1.3 m 557 120 km
1870 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake 55 km
1836 ROSSANO Earthquake 589 15 km
1784 IONIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 146 km
1783 TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 101 km
1783 TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 95 km
1562 REGGIO DI CALABRIA Earthquake 148 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Stromboli (162 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Stromboli Stratovolcano 924 m (3,031 ft) 2020 162 km
Panarea Stratovolcano 399 m (1,309 ft) Unknown 182 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 48°F (9°C) 3.5 in Coldest
February 49°F (9°C) 2.4 in
March 52°F (11°C) 2.4 in
April 56°F (13°C) 1.7 in
May 64°F (18°C) 1.2 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.4 in
July 77°F (25°C) 0.3 in Driest
August 77°F (25°C) 0.9 in Warmest
September 72°F (22°C) 1.5 in
October 64°F (18°C) 4.9 in Wettest
November 56°F (13°C) 4.0 in
December 50°F (10°C) 4.7 in

Mirto has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 48°F in January to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 27.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.9") and July the driest (0.3").

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