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M0.6 Depth: 4.8 km

M0.6 Earthquake near 6 km W Pietralunga (PG) (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-12-04 12:40:35 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On December 4, 2025 at 12:40 UTC, a magnitude M0.6 earthquake occurred near 6 km W Pietralunga (PG) (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 INGV. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 51 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.4.

Details

Magnitude
M0.6
Depth
4.8 km
UTC time
2025-12-04 12:40:35 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
City
Umbria
Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.43820, 12.36920
Temperature
7.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 4.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 4.8 km
Shallow
4.8 km
4.8 km — shallower than 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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