M2.5 Depth: 26.0 km

M2.5 Earthquake near Faenza, Emilia-Romagna (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-06-17 08:45:34 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near Faenza, Emilia-Romagna (Italy) on June 17, 2026 at 08:45 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 26 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 46 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.9.

Details

Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
26.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-17 08:45:34 UTC
Local time
Country
City
County
Village
Reda
Source
emsc
Coordinates
44.28380, 11.98780
Temperature
32.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 26 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 26 km
Shallow
26 km
26 km — deeper than the regional average (12.5 km)
Regional average: 12.5 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

  • Colli Albani
    Distance: 287 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Campi Flegrei
    Distance: 423 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Ischia
    Distance: 425 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Vesuvius
    Distance: 434 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy

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