M0.5 Depth: 10.8 km

M0.5 Earthquake near Nocera Umbra, Umbria (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-07-09 23:49:59 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.5 earthquake was recorded near Nocera Umbra, Umbria (Italy) on July 9, 2026 at 23:49 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 11 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: 83 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.2.

Details

Magnitude
M0.5
Depth
10.8 km
UTC time
2026-07-09 23:49:59 UTC
Local time
Country
State
County
Village
Nocera Umbra
Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.10150, 12.83300
Temperature
13.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.8 km
Shallow
10.8 km
10.8 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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