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M2.3 Depth: 21.4 km

M2.3 Earthquake near NORTHERN ITALY (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-10-29 23:28:50 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.3 earthquake was recorded near NORTHERN ITALY (Italy) on October 29, 2025 at 23:28 UTC. With a focal depth of about 21 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 43 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.2.

Details

Magnitude
M2.3
Depth
21.4 km
UTC time
2025-10-29 23:28:50 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
City
Emilia-Romagna
Source
emsc
Coordinates
44.64900, 10.17530
Temperature
11.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 21.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 21.4 km
Shallow
21.4 km
21.4 km — deeper than 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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