Back to map
Italy · Friuli-Venezia Giulia

M0.7 Earthquake near Grimacco, Friuli-Venezia Giulia (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-04-08 16:39:45 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M0.7
Depth
16.0 km
Source
EMSC

Friuli-Venezia Giulia · Grimacco

Country overview

Map

About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.7 earthquake was recorded near Grimacco, Friuli-Venezia Giulia (Italy) on April 8, 2026 at 16:39 UTC. With a focal depth of about 16 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: 22 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.7.

Details

ID
1d72dc114cba5a500c5e9369f7e495559b51ff4e
Magnitude
M0.7
Depth
16.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-08 16:39:45 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Friuli-Venezia Giulia
City
Grimacco
County
Udine / Udin / Videm
Village
Topolò / Topolove
Source
emsc
Coordinates
46.18530, 13.59760
Temperature
12.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 16 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 16 km
Shallow
16 km
16 km — deeper 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

  • Colli Albani
    Distance: 497 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

Up to 3 nearest sites per category

Airports

  • Trieste AirportItaly · TRS · LIPQ
    41.0 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-10

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

10 Sep 2025 – 10 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,247 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

Open seismic profile

Historic earthquake map · Italy

Open history map
Explore recent and long-term earthquake activity in this country. Use filters to narrow down by magnitude, depth, and date range.

Country statistics · Italy

Country overview
View earthquake KPIs, strongest and latest events, and averages for this country.

Share