M1.2 Depth: 12.6 km

M1.2 Earthquake near 7 km SW Sassoferrato (AN) (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-10-30 17:17:58 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On October 30, 2025 at 17:17 UTC, a magnitude M1.2 earthquake occurred near 7 km SW Sassoferrato (AN) (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 13 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 43 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.2.

Details

Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
12.6 km
UTC time
2025-10-30 17:17:58 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.38180, 12.82370
Temperature
14.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 12.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 12.6 km
Shallow
12.6 km
12.6 km — close to 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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