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M1.8 Depth: 24.2 km

M1.8 Earthquake near Tizzano Val Parma, Emilia-Romagna (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-06-16 14:30:22 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 16, 2026 at 14:30 UTC, a magnitude M1.8 earthquake occurred near Tizzano Val Parma, Emilia-Romagna (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 24 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: 54 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.1.

Details

Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
24.2 km
UTC time
2026-06-16 14:30:22 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Emilia-Romagna
City
Tizzano Val Parma
County
Parma
Village
Tizzano Val Parma
Source
ingv
Coordinates
44.53920, 10.18600
Temperature
21.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 24.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 24.2 km
Shallow
24.2 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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Sources: Smithsonian GVP & USGS

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