M1.5 Depth: 9.8 km

M1.5 Earthquake near Fermata Castello, Lombardia (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-03-28 10:45:35 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On March 28, 2026 at 10:45 UTC, a magnitude M1.5 earthquake occurred near Fermata Castello, Lombardia (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: 47 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.9.

Details

Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
9.8 km
UTC time
2026-03-28 10:45:35 UTC
Local time
Country
State
County
Village
Fermata Castello
Source
ingv
Coordinates
45.84100, 10.10570
Temperature
4.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.8 km
Shallow
9.8 km
9.8 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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