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M0.8 Depth: 3.5 km

M0.8 Earthquake near 4 km SW Montegallo (AP) (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-12-30 16:44:59 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On December 30, 2025 at 16:44 UTC, a magnitude M0.8 earthquake occurred near 4 km SW Montegallo (AP) (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 4 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 57 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.4.

Details

Magnitude
M0.8
Depth
3.5 km
UTC time
2025-12-30 16:44:59 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
City
Marche
Source
ingv
Coordinates
42.81080, 13.31300
Temperature
5.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 3.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 3.5 km
Shallow
3.5 km
3.5 km — shallower 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.

Depth classes per USGS

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