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M1.2 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 1.2, near of Turin (France hexagonale) (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-08-16 13:11:10 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.2 earthquake was recorded near Event of magnitude 1.2, near of Turin (France hexagonale) (Italy) on August 16, 2025 at 13:11 UTC. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by RESIF and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 32 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.2.

Details

ID
29260a3883d162f4c16656f4047353e275b8ddb7
Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-16 13:11:10 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
City
Piemonte
Source
resif
Coordinates
44.53526, 6.88618
Temperature
18.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0 km
Shallow
0 km
0 km — shallower than the regional average (12.7 km)
Regional average: 12.7 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: 336 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'464 m ·Last eruption: -4040 ·France
  • Olot Volcanic Field
    Distance: 439 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 893 m ·Spain

Piemonte

Context for this earthquake

16 Sep 2025 – 16 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 31 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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