- Depth
- 5.0 km
- Source
- RESIF
Valle d'Aosta / Vallée d'Aoste
Country overviewValle d'Aosta / Vallée d'Aoste
Country overviewOn November 29, 2025 at 16:26 UTC, a magnitude M2.1 earthquake occurred near Event of magnitude 2.1, near of Aosta (France hexagonale) (Italy). With a focal depth of about 5 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by RESIF. Italy: 44 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.5.
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS
Italy
13 Sep 2025 – 13 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,256 Catalogue entries
Of 1,255 other entries for this area and period, 795 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
Open seismic profile