M0.6 Depth: 16.9 km

M0.6 Earthquake near Serra San Quirico (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-01-26 21:47:45 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.6 earthquake was recorded near Serra San Quirico (Italy) on January 26, 2026 at 21:47 UTC. With a focal depth of about 17 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: 47 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.4.

Details

Magnitude

M0.6

Depth

16.9 km

UTC time

2026-01-26 21:47:45 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Italy

City

Serra San Quirico

County

Ancona

Village

Serra San Quirico

Source

ingv

Coordinates

43.43850, 13.00170

Temperature

1.8°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

16.9 km

16.9 km — deeper 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

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