Italy

M0.8 Earthquake near 3 km E Pietralunga (PG) (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-12-23 19:48:48 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On December 23, 2025 at 19:48 UTC, a magnitude M0.8 earthquake occurred near 3 km E Pietralunga (PG) (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by INGV. Italy: 41 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.5.

Details

ID
15459cd62a96f2ebf6b17a1358874cf48de080eb
Magnitude
M0.8
Depth
9.6 km
UTC time
2025-12-23 19:48:48 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.45130, 12.46800
Temperature
8.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.6 km
Shallow
9.6 km
9.6 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

  • Distance: 190 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Distance: 323 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Distance: 325 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Distance: 334 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
  • Distance: 483 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Distance: 491 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria International AirportItaly · PEG · LIRZ
    39.7 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-12

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Umbria

Context for this earthquake

12 Sep 2025 – 12 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 70 Catalogue entries

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