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M0.5 Depth: 16.8 km

M0.5 Earthquake near 6 km W Fiuminata (MC)

UTC time: 2026-05-17 13:47:26 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.5 earthquake was recorded near 6 km W Fiuminata (MC) on May 17, 2026 at 13:47 UTC. With a focal depth of about 17 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M0.5
Depth
16.8 km
UTC time
2026-05-17 13:47:26 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.17120, 12.86600
Temperature
12.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 16.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 16.8 km
Shallow
16.8 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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