Magnitude
M1.2
- Depth
- 3.0 km
- Source
- INGV
Italy
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M1.2 Earthquake near Italy (Italy)
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About this earthquake
On November 6, 2026 at 01:48 UTC, a magnitude M1.2 earthquake occurred near Italy (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 3 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The data is provided by INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: 38 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.8.
Details
ID
1fe42b31fac2c5a075ffdb2aedc42677a9b4c4a7
Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
3.0 km
UTC time
2026-11-06 01:48:44 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Italy
Source
ingv
Coordinates
38.06780,
14.29980
Temperature
15.0°C
Depth profile
Shallow
3 km
3 km — shallower than the regional average (13 km)
Regional average: 13 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
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,261 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
773
Country (24h)
Italy
38
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