M0.7 Depth: 19.4 km

M0.7 Earthquake near Gaifana-Colle, Umbria (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-08-02 12:47:07 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On August 2, 2026 at 12:47 UTC, a magnitude M0.7 earthquake occurred near Gaifana-Colle, Umbria (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 19 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. 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: 69 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.5.

Details

Magnitude

M0.7

Depth

19.4 km

UTC time

2026-08-02 12:47:07 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Italy

State

Umbria

City

Gaifana-Colle

County

Perugia

Village

Gaifana-Colle

Source

ingv

Coordinates

43.18330, 12.82000

Temperature

31.4°C

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Depth profile

Shallow

19.4 km

19.4 km — deeper than the regional average (12.5 km)

Regional average: 12.5 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

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