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

UTC time: 2026-06-16 14:30:22 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
24.2 km
Source
INGV

Emilia-Romagna · Tizzano Val Parma

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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: 32 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.9.

Details

ID
2003e1bc1d9d9febb5f7c7205f8e9944e059d826
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
22.6°C

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
24.2 km — deeper 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.

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Airports

  • Parma AirportItaly · PMF · LIMP
    33.1 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-08

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Emilia-Romagna

Context for this earthquake

08 Sep 2025 – 08 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 100 Catalogue entries

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