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M1.2 Earthquake near Caccamo, Marche (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-10-08 07:14:22 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On October 8, 2026 at 07:14 UTC, a magnitude M1.2 earthquake occurred near Caccamo, Marche (Italy). With a focal depth of about 14 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: 39 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.1.

Details

ID
1fd4d81553d5d193fdf0f73a38e88494874aa1c3
Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
13.9 km
UTC time
2026-10-08 07:14:22 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Marche
City
Caccamo
County
Macerata
Village
Caccamo
Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.14470, 13.21100
Temperature
17.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13.9 km
Shallow
13.9 km
13.9 km — close to 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

  • Colli Albani
    Distance: 159 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Campi Flegrei
    Distance: 269 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Ischia
    Distance: 274 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Vesuvius
    Distance: 277 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
  • Palinuro
    Distance: 429 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Marsili
    Distance: 441 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy

Marche

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 48 Catalogue entries

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