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M2.9 Depth: 18.0 km

M2.9 Earthquake near Pesaro, Marche (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-06-17 14:23:31 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.9 earthquake was recorded near Pesaro, Marche (Italy) on June 17, 2026 at 14:23 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 18 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: 48 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.0.

Details

Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
18.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-17 14:23:31 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Marche
City
Pesaro
County
Pesaro e Urbino
Village
Monteciccardo
Source
emsc
Coordinates
43.82040, 12.82610
Temperature
24.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 18 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 18 km
Shallow
18 km
18 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

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    Distance: 230 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
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  • Ischia
    Distance: 355 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Vesuvius
    Distance: 358 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy

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