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M1.9 Depth: 13.2 km

M1.9 Earthquake near Italy (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-07-02 07:57:13 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.9 earthquake was recorded near Italy (Italy) on July 2, 2026 at 07:57 UTC. With a focal depth of about 13 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. 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: 31 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M1.9.

Details

Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
13.2 km
UTC time
2026-07-02 07:57:13 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
City
Italy
Source
ingv
Coordinates
38.38630, 14.82170
Temperature
28.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13.2 km
Shallow
13.2 km
13.2 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Vulcano
    Distance: 12 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 500 m ·Last eruption: 1890 ·Italy
  • Lipari
    Distance: 15 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 590 m ·Last eruption: 1230 ·Italy
  • Panarea
    Distance: 35 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 399 m ·Italy
  • Stromboli
    Distance: 56 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 924 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Italy
  • Etna
    Distance: 73 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'357 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Italy
  • Marsili
    Distance: 106 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy

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