M1.3 Depth: 3.6 km

M1.3 Earthquake near NORTHERN ITALY

UTC time: 2026-05-05 09:13:10 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On May 5, 2026 at 09:13 UTC, a magnitude M1.3 earthquake occurred near NORTHERN ITALY. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 4 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
3.6 km
UTC time
2026-05-05 09:13:10 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
45.88120, 7.01220
Temperature
-2.7°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 3.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 3.6 km
Shallow
3.6 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

  • Chaine des Puys
    Distance: 312 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'464 m ·Last eruption: -4040 ·France
  • West Eifel Volcanic Field
    Distance: 477 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 600 m ·Last eruption: -8300 ·Germany

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
582
Country (24h)
Current earthquakes in
Magnitude Place Local time
No recent events available.

Share