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M1.2 Depth: 8.2 km

M1.2 Earthquake near Earthquake of magnitude 1.2, near Turin (Monde)

UTC time: 2026-05-18 07:56:14 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 18, 2026 at 07:56 UTC, a magnitude M1.2 earthquake occurred near Earthquake of magnitude 1.2, near Turin (Monde). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 8 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by RESIF.

Details

Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
8.2 km
UTC time
2026-05-18 07:56:14 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
resif
Coordinates
44.95964, 7.29184
Temperature
18.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.2 km
Shallow
8.2 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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    Distance: 493 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 893 m ·Spain

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