Italy

M1.7 Earthquake near 4 km W Monte Sant'Angelo (FG) (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-12-25 15:16:14 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.7 earthquake was recorded near 4 km W Monte Sant'Angelo (FG) (Italy) on December 25, 2025 at 15:16 UTC. With a focal depth of about 23 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 40 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.5.

Details

ID
2880e5e3da187fb2d1780fad6e8896d7c5920ea6
Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
23.1 km
UTC time
2025-12-25 15:16:14 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
ingv
Coordinates
41.70970, 15.90570
Temperature
12.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 23.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 23.1 km
Shallow
23.1 km
23.1 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

  • Distance: 158 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
  • Distance: 177 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Distance: 200 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Distance: 264 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Distance: 264 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Distance: 298 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Foggia Gino Lisa AirportItaly · FOG · LIBF
    43.5 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-12

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

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Context for this earthquake

12 Sep 2025 – 12 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,249 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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