Magnitude
M1.7
- Depth
- 0.2 km
- Source
- INGV
Veneto
Country overviewItaly
M1.7 Earthquake near 2 km E Veronella (VR) (Italy)
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About this earthquake
On August 18, 2025 at 22:54 UTC, a magnitude M1.7 earthquake occurred near 2 km E Veronella (VR) (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 0 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The data is provided by INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: 25 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.2.
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Depth profile
Shallow
0.2 km
0.2 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
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Verona Villafranca Valerio Catullo Airport36.7 kmStraight-line distance
Italy · VRN · LIPX
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-15
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
Italy
Context for this earthquake
16 Sep 2025 – 16 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,260 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
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