Italy · Umbria

M1.1 Earthquake near Sellano, Umbria (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-03-02 19:02:49 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On March 2, 2026 at 19:02 UTC, a magnitude M1.1 earthquake occurred near Sellano, Umbria (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 11 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 28 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.7.

Details

ID
2751176a39a6ab4a99a01b70ebede6909c22ee15
Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
10.9 km
UTC time
2026-03-02 19:02:49 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
County
Village
Sellano
Source
ingv
Coordinates
42.89970, 12.86670
Temperature
5.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.9 km
Shallow
10.9 km
10.9 km — close to 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

  • Distance: 128 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Distance: 253 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Distance: 256 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Distance: 265 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
  • Distance: 414 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Distance: 422 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria International AirportItaly · PEG · LIRZ
    36.1 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-10

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Umbria

Context for this earthquake

11 Sep 2025 – 10 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 70 Catalogue entries

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