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M2.4 Depth: 5.0 km

M2.4 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 2.4, near of Nice (France hexagonale) (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-09-27 07:13:06 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On September 27, 2025 at 07:13 UTC, a magnitude M2.4 earthquake occurred near Event of magnitude 2.4, near of Nice (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: 51 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.6.

Details

Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-27 07:13:06 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
City
Piemonte
Source
resif
Coordinates
44.32865, 7.39381
Temperature
13.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
5 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Chaine des Puys
    Distance: 383 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'464 m ·Last eruption: -4040 ·France
  • Olot Volcanic Field
    Distance: 461 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 893 m ·Spain

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