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M0.8 Earthquake near 3 km W Amatrice (RI) (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-09-12 01:07:25 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On September 12, 2025 at 01:07 UTC, a magnitude M0.8 earthquake occurred near 3 km W Amatrice (RI) (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 13 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: 37 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.2.

Details

ID
17ef9342ed4b54cfea246a727b1901e8c7dabdfe
Magnitude
M0.8
Depth
12.6 km
UTC time
2025-09-12 01:07:25 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
City
Lazio
Source
ingv
Coordinates
42.62620, 13.24750
Temperature
9.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 12.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 12.6 km
Shallow
12.6 km
12.6 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

  • Colli Albani
    Distance: 106 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Campi Flegrei
    Distance: 213 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Ischia
    Distance: 218 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Vesuvius
    Distance: 223 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
  • Palinuro
    Distance: 374 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Marsili
    Distance: 384 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy

Lazio

Context for this earthquake

15 Sep 2025 – 15 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 30 Catalogue entries

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