M1.1 Depth: 12.1 km

M1.1 Earthquake near Serravalle di Chienti, Marche (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-07-09 12:19:17 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 9, 2026 at 12:19 UTC, a magnitude M1.1 earthquake occurred near Serravalle di Chienti, Marche (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 12 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 59 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.2.

Details

Magnitude

M1.1

Depth

12.1 km

UTC time

2026-07-09 12:19:17 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Italy

State

Marche

City

Serravalle di Chienti

County

Macerata

Village

Serravalle di Chienti

Source

ingv

Coordinates

43.09230, 13.00130

Temperature

26.4°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

12.1 km

12.1 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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