Italy · Emilia-Romagna

M1.4 Earthquake near Civitella di Romagna, Emilia-Romagna (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-09-23 12:20:34 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
50.5 km
Source
INGV

Emilia-Romagna · Civitella di Romagna

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.4 earthquake was recorded near Civitella di Romagna, Emilia-Romagna (Italy) on September 23, 2026 at 12:20 UTC. With a focal depth of about 51 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 48 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.9.

Details

ID
1b816cbb1dae4d6651b90c690b3e3ec1e2098ece
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
50.5 km
UTC time
2026-09-23 12:20:34 UTC
Local time
—
Country
County
Village
Civitella di Romagna
Source
ingv
Coordinates
44.04580, 12.05030
Temperature
20.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 50.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 50.5 km
Shallow
50.5 km
50.5 km — deeper 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

Volcanoes nearby

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  • Distance: 399 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Distance: 408 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Forlì-Luigi Ridolfi International AirportItaly · FRL · LIPK
    16.6 kmStraight-line distance
  • Federico Fellini International AirportItaly · RMI · LIPR
    45.0 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

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Emilia-Romagna

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 103 Catalogue entries

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