M0.9
Depth:
12.7 km
M0.9 Earthquake near Sigillo, Umbria (Italy)
About this earthquake
A magnitude M0.9 earthquake was recorded near Sigillo, Umbria (Italy) on July 8, 2026 at 15:42 UTC. With a focal depth of about 13 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 INGV. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 34 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.6.
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Depth profile
Shallow
12.7 km
12.7 km — close to 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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