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M0.5 Depth: 8.7 km

M0.5 Earthquake near Genga, Marche (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-05-18 00:49:36 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 18, 2026 at 00:49 UTC, a magnitude M0.5 earthquake occurred near Genga, Marche (Italy). With a focal depth of about 9 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. Italy: 63 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.3.

Details

Magnitude
M0.5
Depth
8.7 km
UTC time
2026-05-18 00:49:36 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Marche
City
Genga
County
Ancona
Village
Genga
Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.42020, 12.96950
Temperature
10.9°C

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