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M2.8 Depth: 10.0 km

M2.8 Earthquake near Moregnano, Marche (Italy)

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

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: 53 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.4.

Details

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

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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 (12.6 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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