M0.8 Depth: 5.3 km

M0.8 Earthquake near Chamonix F (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-11-06 17:47:36 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On November 6, 2025 at 17:47 UTC, a magnitude M0.8 earthquake occurred near Chamonix F (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by ETHZ/SED and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 49 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.3.

Details

Magnitude
M0.8
Depth
5.3 km
UTC time
2025-11-06 17:47:36 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
ethz
Coordinates
45.89683, 7.00823
Temperature
-1.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5.3 km
Shallow
5.3 km
5.3 km — shallower 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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