M4.2 Depth: 10.0 km

M4.2 Earthquake near Northern Italy (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-09-02 07:49:53 UTC Local time:
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M4.2 Earthquake near Northern Italy (Italy) · 2025-09-02 07:49:53 UTC

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.2 earthquake was recorded near Northern Italy (Italy) on September 2, 2025 at 07:49 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by GFZ and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: 56 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.1.

Details

Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-02 07:49:53 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
gfz
Coordinates
46.79000, 10.53000
Temperature
6.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • West Eifel Volcanic Field
    Distance: 463 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 600 m ·Last eruption: -8300 ·Germany

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