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M1.0 Depth: 8.9 km

M1.0 Earthquake near 2 km SW Cantoira (TO) (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-08-26 16:09:42 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On August 26, 2025 at 16:09 UTC, a magnitude M1.0 earthquake occurred near 2 km SW Cantoira (TO) (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 9 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 59 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.5.

Details

Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
8.9 km
UTC time
2025-08-26 16:09:42 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
City
Piemonte
Source
ingv
Coordinates
45.32980, 7.35970
Temperature
16.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.9 km
Shallow
8.9 km
8.9 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

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