M0.9 Depth: 28.9 km

M0.9 Earthquake near Costa Ionica Cosentina (Cosenza)

UTC time: 2026-04-06 03:39:14 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On April 6, 2026 at 03:39 UTC, a magnitude M0.9 earthquake occurred near Costa Ionica Cosentina (Cosenza). With a focal depth of about 29 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 event was recorded by INGV.

Details

Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
28.9 km
UTC time
2026-04-06 03:39:14 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
ingv
Coordinates
39.62630, 16.87650
Temperature
13.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 28.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 28.9 km
Shallow
28.9 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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