M0.8 Depth: 14.0 km

M0.8 Earthquake near Malborghetto-Valbruna / Naborjet-Ovčja Vas / Malborgeth-Wolfsbach / Malborghet e Valbrune, Friuli – Venezia Giulia (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-08-02 13:33:26 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On August 2, 2026 at 13:33 UTC, a magnitude M0.8 earthquake occurred near Malborghetto-Valbruna / Naborjet-Ovčja Vas / Malborgeth-Wolfsbach / Malborghet e Valbrune, Friuli – Venezia Giulia (Italy). With a focal depth of about 14 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 EMSC. Italy: 67 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.5.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 14 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 14 km
Shallow
14 km
14 km — close to the regional average (12.5 km)
Regional average: 12.5 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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