Italy · Piedmont

M1.0 Earthquake near Torre Mondovì, Piedmont (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-08-04 07:11:07 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On August 4, 2026 at 07:11 UTC, a magnitude M1.0 earthquake occurred near Torre Mondovì, Piedmont (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by INGV. Italy: 41 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.1.

Details

ID
10a2fff07e67650549659fcd126332b39c066d6b
Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
10.1 km
UTC time
2026-08-04 07:11:07 UTC
Local time
Country
State
County
Village
Torre Mondovì
Source
ingv
Coordinates
44.34250, 7.89420
Temperature
25.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.1 km
Shallow
10.1 km
10.1 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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