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M1.3 Depth: 11.1 km

M1.3 Earthquake near Brenno Useria, Lombardy (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-07-17 08:20:14 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.3 earthquake was recorded near Brenno Useria, Lombardy (Italy) on July 17, 2026 at 08:20 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 EMSC. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 46 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.0.

Details

Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
11.1 km
UTC time
2026-07-17 08:20:14 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Lombardy
City
Brenno Useria
County
Varese
Village
Brenno Useria
Source
emsc
Coordinates
45.86890, 8.88560
Temperature
25.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11.1 km
Shallow
11.1 km
11.1 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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