M1.6 Depth: 8.0 km

M1.6 Earthquake near Montieri, Toscana (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-06-01 00:05:15 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.6 earthquake was recorded near Montieri, Toscana (Italy) on June 1, 2026 at 00:05 UTC. With a focal depth of about 8 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by INGV. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 53 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.1.

Details

Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
8.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-01 00:05:15 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
County
Village
Montieri
Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.13820, 11.02430
Temperature
16.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8 km
Shallow
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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Colli Albani
    Distance: 208 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Ischia
    Distance: 358 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Campi Flegrei
    Distance: 364 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Vesuvius
    Distance: 381 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy

Sources: Smithsonian GVP & USGS

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