Magnitude
M1.2
- Depth
- 0.5 km
- Source
- RESIF
Valle d'Aosta / Vallée d'Aoste
Country overviewItaly
M1.2 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 1.2, near of Aosta (France hexagonale) (Italy)
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About this earthquake
On September 24, 2025 at 21:18 UTC, a magnitude M1.2 earthquake occurred near Event of magnitude 1.2, near of Aosta (France hexagonale) (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 1 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The data is provided by RESIF and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: 34 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.1.
Details
ID
1e83744ae3cd92d34772ffbd13a794c8280cd777
Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
0.5 km
UTC time
2025-09-24 21:18:24 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
resif
Coordinates
45.85139,
7.05597
Temperature
-6.3°C
Depth profile
Shallow
0.5 km
0.5 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
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Context for this earthquake
15 Sep 2025 – 14 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,259 Catalogue entries
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Italy
34
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