M2.1 Depth: 43.7 km

M2.1 Earthquake near NORTHERN ITALY (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-07-06 23:27:12 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On July 6, 2025 at 23:27 UTC, a magnitude M2.1 earthquake occurred near NORTHERN ITALY (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 44 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Italy: 48 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.5.

Details

Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
43.7 km
UTC time
2025-07-06 23:27:12 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
44.03920, 11.31530
Temperature
17.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 43.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 43.7 km
Shallow
43.7 km
43.7 km — deeper 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Colli Albani
    Distance: 279 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Ischia
    Distance: 425 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Campi Flegrei
    Distance: 426 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Vesuvius
    Distance: 440 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy

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