M1.4 Depth: 9.4 km

M1.4 Earthquake near 2 km N San Romano in Garfagnana (LU)

UTC time: 2026-03-20 03:29:45 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On March 20, 2026 at 03:29 UTC, a magnitude M1.4 earthquake occurred near 2 km N San Romano in Garfagnana (LU). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 9 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by INGV.

Details

Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
9.4 km
UTC time
2026-03-20 03:29:45 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
ingv
Coordinates
44.18730, 10.35130
Temperature
4.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.4 km
Shallow
9.4 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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