M1.2 Depth: 43.3 km

M1.2 Earthquake near Macerata, Marche (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-06-28 00:19:19 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 28, 2026 at 00:19 UTC, a magnitude M1.2 earthquake occurred near Macerata, Marche (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 43 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by INGV. Italy: 38 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.7.

Details

Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
43.3 km
UTC time
2026-06-28 00:19:19 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
County
Village
Piediripa
Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.27020, 13.47350
Temperature
22.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 43.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 43.3 km
Shallow
43.3 km
43.3 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

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