M0.4 Depth: 11.3 km

M0.4 Earthquake near Sigillo, Umbria (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-07-09 18:36:15 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On July 9, 2026 at 18:36 UTC, a magnitude M0.4 earthquake occurred near Sigillo, 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: 73 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.2.

Details

Magnitude
M0.4
Depth
11.3 km
UTC time
2026-07-09 18:36:15 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
County
Village
Sigillo
Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.31170, 12.70870
Temperature
20.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11.3 km
Shallow
11.3 km
11.3 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

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