Italy · Umbria

M1.0 Earthquake near Pietralunga, Umbria (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-07-23 20:47:57 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On July 23, 2026 at 20:47 UTC, a magnitude M1.0 earthquake occurred near Pietralunga, Umbria (Italy). With a focal depth of about 9 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by INGV. Italy: 42 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.2.

Details

ID
0510302245f614d1518cb01a01cbae6cdd56bec0
Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
9.1 km
UTC time
2026-07-23 20:47:57 UTC
Local time
Country
State
County
Village
Pietralunga
Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.45130, 12.46030
Temperature
19.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.1 km
Shallow
9.1 km
9.1 km — shallower than the regional average (12.7 km)
Regional average: 12.7 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

  • Distance: 190 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Distance: 323 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Distance: 325 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Distance: 334 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
  • Distance: 484 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Distance: 491 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria International AirportItaly · PEG · LIRZ
    39.8 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-23

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Umbria

Context for this earthquake

23 Sep 2025 – 23 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 67 Catalogue entries

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