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M1.1 Depth: 9.7 km

M1.1 Earthquake near Castelnuovo, Toscana (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-01-15 11:54:26 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.1 earthquake was recorded near Castelnuovo, Toscana (Italy) on January 15, 2026 at 11:54 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by INGV. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 42 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.4.

Details

Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
9.7 km
UTC time
2026-01-15 11:54:26 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Toscana
City
Castelnuovo
County
Arezzo
Village
Castelnuovo
Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.62350, 12.10230
Temperature
9.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.7 km
Shallow
9.7 km
9.7 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: 214 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Campi Flegrei
    Distance: 353 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Ischia
    Distance: 354 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Vesuvius
    Distance: 366 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy

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