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M2.8 Earthquake near Moregnano, Marche (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-07-24 12:05:12 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.8 earthquake was recorded near Moregnano, Marche (Italy) on July 24, 2026 at 12:05 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 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 USGS. Italy: 47 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.7.

Details

ID
0c13242f322feb1be49d5cf21fa6f25f24d49367
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-24 12:05:12 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Marche
City
Moregnano
County
Fermo
Village
Moregnano
Source
usgs
Coordinates
43.09030, 13.64590
Temperature
24.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — close to the regional average (12.7 km)
Regional average: 12.7 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

Felt reports

6felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: Jul 24, 2026, 12:20 PM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

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Context for this earthquake

21 Sep 2025 – 21 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 53 Catalogue entries

Of 52 other entries for this area and period, 5 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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