Magnitude
M1.1
- Depth
- 6.9 km
- Source
- INGV
Tuscany · Barga
Country overviewItaly · Tuscany
M1.1 Earthquake near Barga, Tuscany (Italy)
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About this earthquake
On September 2, 2026 at 08:53 UTC, a magnitude M1.1 earthquake occurred near Barga, Tuscany (Italy). With a focal depth of about 7 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: 41 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.9.
Details
Depth profile
Shallow
6.9 km
6.9 km — shallower than the regional average (12.9 km)
Regional average: 12.9 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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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,261 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
575
Country (24h)
Italy
41
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