M2.0 Depth: 47.9 km

M2.0 Earthquake near CENTRAL ITALY (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-11-21 11:01:42 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.0 earthquake was recorded near CENTRAL ITALY (Italy) on November 21, 2025 at 11:01 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 48 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 48 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.3.

Details

Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
47.9 km
UTC time
2025-11-21 11:01:42 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
43.61970, 12.67320
Temperature
7.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 47.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 47.9 km
Shallow
47.9 km
47.9 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

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    Distance: 207 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Campi Flegrei
    Distance: 333 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Ischia
    Distance: 337 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Vesuvius
    Distance: 343 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
  • Palinuro
    Distance: 494 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy

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