Magnitude
M2.1
- Depth
- 2.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Friuli – Venezia Giulia · Ampezzo
Country overviewItaly · Friuli – Venezia Giulia
M2.1 Earthquake near Ampezzo, Friuli – Venezia Giulia (Italy)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.1 earthquake was recorded near Ampezzo, Friuli – Venezia Giulia (Italy) on October 11, 2026 at 17:54 UTC. With a focal depth of about 2 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 EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: 37 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.1.
Details
ID
1a38b5021fd54af0ea19c84d438bf9ce783a3aee
Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
2.0 km
UTC time
2026-10-11 17:54:12 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Village
Ampezzo
Source
emsc
Coordinates
46.42940,
12.78950
Temperature
12.6°C
Depth profile
Shallow
2 km
2 km — shallower than the regional average (12.8 km)
Regional average: 12.8 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
Italy
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,261 Catalogue entries
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Italy
37
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