Magnitude
M1.0
- Depth
- 17.4 km
- Source
- INGV
Tuscany · Pisa
Country overviewTuscany · Pisa
Country overviewOn August 9, 2026 at 16:14 UTC, a magnitude M1.0 earthquake occurred near Pisa, Tuscany (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 17 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by INGV. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 40 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS