Italy

M2.1 Earthquake near NORTHERN ITALY (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-11-08 07:58:53 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.1 earthquake was recorded near NORTHERN ITALY (Italy) on November 8, 2025 at 07:58 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 6 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: 65 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.5.

Details

ID
2c0cbadaade6d3488077485e2119c5eaa57c01d7
Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
6.2 km
UTC time
2025-11-08 07:58:53 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
44.87570, 11.06070
Temperature
11.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.2 km
Shallow
6.2 km
6.2 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 372 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

Up to 3 nearest sites per category

Airports

  • Bologna Guglielmo Marconi AirportItaly · BLQ · LIPE
    41.9 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-13

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

Emilia-Romagna

Context for this earthquake

13 Sep 2025 – 13 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 100 Catalogue entries

Of 99 other entries for this area and period, 69 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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