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M1.9 Earthquake near 1 km E Montieri (GR) (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-08-27 19:38:43 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.9 earthquake was recorded near 1 km E Montieri (GR) (Italy) on August 27, 2025 at 19:38 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: 26 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.2.

Details

ID
2313df38f969548174953cae543c173d64130469
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
10.1 km
UTC time
2025-08-27 19:38:43 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
City
Toscana
Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.12620, 11.03120
Temperature
22.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.1 km
Shallow
10.1 km
10.1 km — close to 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Colli Albani
    Distance: 206 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Ischia
    Distance: 357 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Campi Flegrei
    Distance: 362 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Vesuvius
    Distance: 380 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy

Toscana

Context for this earthquake

15 Sep 2025 – 15 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 45 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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