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M0.4 Depth: 6.8 km

M0.4 Earthquake near 4 km NE Pietralunga (PG)

UTC time: 2026-04-30 01:09:51 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On April 30, 2026 at 01:09 UTC, a magnitude M0.4 earthquake occurred near 4 km NE Pietralunga (PG). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by INGV.

Details

Magnitude
M0.4
Depth
6.8 km
UTC time
2026-04-30 01:09:51 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.47650, 12.45320
Temperature
10.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.8 km
Shallow
6.8 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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