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M1.2 Depth: 7.6 km

M1.2 Earthquake near Sestino, Toscana (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-06-12 08:15:43 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 12, 2026 at 08:15 UTC, a magnitude M1.2 earthquake occurred near Sestino, Toscana (Italy). With a focal depth of about 8 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: 53 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.1.

Details

Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
7.6 km
UTC time
2026-06-12 08:15:43 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Toscana
City
Sestino
County
Arezzo
Village
Sestino
Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.69920, 12.29670
Temperature
22.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.6 km
Shallow
7.6 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

  • Colli Albani
    Distance: 219 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Campi Flegrei
    Distance: 354 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Ischia
    Distance: 355 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Vesuvius
    Distance: 365 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy

Sources: Smithsonian GVP & USGS

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