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M1.3 Depth: 9.0 km

M1.3 Earthquake near Cesena, Emilia-Romagna (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-08-24 10:57:28 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.3 earthquake was recorded near Cesena, Emilia-Romagna (Italy) on August 24, 2026 at 10:57 UTC. With a focal depth of about 9 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by INGV. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 34 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
9.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-24 10:57:28 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Emilia-Romagna
City
Cesena
County
Forlì-Cesena
Source
ingv
Coordinates
44.19300, 12.20880
Temperature
27.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9 km
Shallow
9 km
9 km — shallower 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

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