Italy · Friuli-Venezia Giulia

M0.7 Earthquake near Venzone / Vençon, Friuli-Venezia Giulia (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-05-26 00:27:58 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M0.7
Depth
12.0 km
Source
EMSC_AT

Friuli-Venezia Giulia · Venzone / Vençon

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About this earthquake

On May 26, 2026 at 00:27 UTC, a magnitude M0.7 earthquake occurred near Venzone / Vençon, Friuli-Venezia Giulia (Italy). With a focal depth of about 12 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

Italy: 60 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.4.

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 12 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 12 km
Shallow
12 km
12 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.

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Context for this earthquake

08 Sep 2025 – 08 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,245 Catalogue entries

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