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M0.8 Depth: 8.9 km

M0.8 Earthquake near 6 km E Norcia (PG)

UTC time: 2026-05-02 22:04:01 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.8 earthquake was recorded near 6 km E Norcia (PG) on May 2, 2026 at 22:04 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 9 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by INGV.

Details

Magnitude
M0.8
Depth
8.9 km
UTC time
2026-05-02 22:04:01 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
ingv
Coordinates
42.76870, 13.15580
Temperature
4.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.9 km
Shallow
8.9 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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