Italy · Umbria

M1.0 Earthquake near Nocera Umbra, Umbria (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-05-23 16:14:02 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On May 23, 2026 at 16:14 UTC, a magnitude M1.0 earthquake occurred near Nocera Umbra, Umbria (Italy). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: 62 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.4.

Details

ID
18709c2a26be0cff6dc3dadb0e43d894b1aa3adb
Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
9.5 km
UTC time
2026-05-23 16:14:02 UTC
Local time
Country
State
County
Village
Nocera Umbra
Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.15070, 12.76130
Temperature
12.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.5 km
Shallow
9.5 km
9.5 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

  • Distance: 155 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
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  • Distance: 285 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Distance: 293 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
  • Distance: 443 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
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Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

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

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-08

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Umbria

Context for this earthquake

08 Sep 2025 – 08 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 71 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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