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M1.0 Earthquake near Chiusaforte / Scluse, Friuli – Venezia Giulia (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-08-02 13:33:26 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
8.1 km
Source
INGV

Friuli – Venezia Giulia · Chiusaforte / Scluse

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About this earthquake

On August 2, 2026 at 13:33 UTC, a magnitude M1.0 earthquake occurred near Chiusaforte / Scluse, Friuli – Venezia Giulia (Italy). With a focal depth of about 8 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: 30 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.4.

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.1 km
Shallow
8.1 km
8.1 km — shallower than the regional average (12.9 km)
Regional average: 12.9 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,261 Catalogue entries

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