Italy · Friuli – Venezia Giulia

M0.9 Earthquake near Susans, Friuli – Venezia Giulia (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-08-21 14:04:16 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
17.7 km
Source
INGV

Friuli – Venezia Giulia · Susans

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.9 earthquake was recorded near Susans, Friuli – Venezia Giulia (Italy) on August 21, 2026 at 14:04 UTC. With a focal depth of about 18 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 38 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

ID
043602a6f47b93ad0213cc31e2ab1db27e5d8e82
Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
17.7 km
UTC time
2026-08-21 14:04:16 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
County
Village
Susans
Source
ingv
Coordinates
46.19020, 13.03680
Temperature
22.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 17.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 17.7 km
Shallow
17.7 km
17.7 km — deeper than the regional average (12.9 km)
Regional average: 12.9 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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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,261 Catalogue entries

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