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M1.4 Depth: 4.8 km

M1.4 Earthquake near 6 km S Bronte (CT)

UTC time: 2026-03-07 03:36:22 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On March 7, 2026 at 03:36 UTC, a magnitude M1.4 earthquake occurred near 6 km S Bronte (CT). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by INGV.

Details

Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
4.8 km
UTC time
2026-03-07 03:36:22 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
ingv
Coordinates
37.73700, 14.83800
Temperature
12.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 4.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 4.8 km
Shallow
4.8 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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