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M0.9 Earthquake near Rialto, Liguria (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-10-11 17:58:44 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On October 11, 2026 at 17:58 UTC, a magnitude M0.9 earthquake occurred near Rialto, Liguria (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 8 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: 37 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.1.

Details

ID
1352ab3e748f07cd25b3fe224c65f24206649e3a
Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
8.3 km
UTC time
2026-10-11 17:58:44 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Liguria
City
Rialto
County
Savona
Village
Rialto
Source
ingv
Coordinates
44.23980, 8.23550
Temperature
14.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.3 km
Shallow
8.3 km
8.3 km — shallower than the regional average (12.8 km)
Regional average: 12.8 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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  • Chaine des Puys
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    Distance: 458 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,261 Catalogue entries

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