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M1.9 Depth: 19.1 km

M1.9 Earthquake near 2 km W Monterosso Almo (RG) (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-10-17 20:33:55 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.9 earthquake was recorded near 2 km W Monterosso Almo (RG) (Italy) on October 17, 2025 at 20:33 UTC. With a focal depth of about 19 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 39 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.1.

Details

Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
19.1 km
UTC time
2025-10-17 20:33:55 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
City
Sicilia
Source
ingv
Coordinates
37.09820, 14.74220
Temperature
13.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 19.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 19.1 km
Shallow
19.1 km
19.1 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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    Distance: 174 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 399 m ·Italy
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    Distance: 181 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: -8 m ·Last eruption: 1867 ·Italy
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