M1.1 Depth: 10.9 km

M1.1 Earthquake near Italia (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-03-01 06:01:34 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.1 earthquake was recorded near Italia (Italy) on March 1, 2026 at 06:01 UTC. With a focal depth of about 11 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 55 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.0.

Details

Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
10.9 km
UTC time
2026-03-01 06:01:34 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Italia
Source
ingv
Coordinates
39.65520, 16.87150
Temperature
14.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.9 km
Shallow
10.9 km
10.9 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Stromboli
    Distance: 172 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 924 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Italy
  • Palinuro
    Distance: 176 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Panarea
    Distance: 193 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 399 m ·Italy
  • Lipari
    Distance: 212 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 590 m ·Last eruption: 1230 ·Italy
  • Vulcano
    Distance: 216 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 500 m ·Last eruption: 1890 ·Italy
  • Marsili
    Distance: 216 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy

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