Italy · Emilia-Romagna

M1.2 Earthquake near Tredozio, Emilia-Romagna (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-10-04 21:17:09 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On October 4, 2026 at 21:17 UTC, a magnitude M1.2 earthquake occurred near Tredozio, Emilia-Romagna (Italy). With a focal depth of about 11 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.

The data is provided by INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 40 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.2.

Details

ID
1482d84b1282edce80935be091f2afab53568734
Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
11.0 km
UTC time
2026-10-04 21:17:09 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
County
Village
Tredozio
Source
ingv
Coordinates
44.02480, 11.71980
Temperature
13.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11 km
Shallow
11 km
11 km — close to 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 265 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Distance: 407 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Distance: 408 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Distance: 420 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Forlì-Luigi Ridolfi International AirportItaly · FRL · LIPK
    33.8 kmStraight-line distance
  • Florence Airport, PeretolaItaly · FLR · LIRQ
    47.9 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-04

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Emilia-Romagna

Context for this earthquake

04 Oct 2025 – 04 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 99 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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