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M0.4 Depth: 9.6 km

M0.4 Earthquake near Verzegnis, Friuli-Venezia Giulia (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-04-14 19:53:47 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On April 14, 2026 at 19:53 UTC, a magnitude M0.4 earthquake occurred near Verzegnis, Friuli-Venezia Giulia (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: 34 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.9.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.6 km
Shallow
9.6 km
9.6 km — shallower 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.

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