Magnitude
M2.1
- Depth
- 9.0 km
- Source
- INGV
Piemonte
Country overviewItaly
M2.1 Earthquake near 2 km NW Vinadio (CN) (Italy)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.1 earthquake was recorded near 2 km NW Vinadio (CN) (Italy) on August 26, 2025 at 21:27 UTC. With a focal depth of about 9 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The data is provided by INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 25 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.2.
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Depth profile
Shallow
9 km
9 km — shallower than the regional average (12.6 km)
Regional average: 12.6 km
Why depth matters
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS
Volcanoes nearby
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Cuneo International Airport45.1 kmStraight-line distance
Italy · CUF · LIMZ
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-15
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
Piemonte
Context for this earthquake
15 Sep 2025 – 15 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 31 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
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