Magnitude
M0.8
- Depth
- 12.0 km
- Source
- INGV
Valle d'Aosta / Vallée d'Aoste · Quart
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M0.8 Earthquake near Quart, Valle d'Aosta / Vallée d'Aoste (Italy)
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About this earthquake
On June 12, 2026 at 08:19 UTC, a magnitude M0.8 earthquake occurred near Quart, Valle d'Aosta / Vallée d'Aoste (Italy). With a focal depth of about 12 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 event was recorded by INGV. Italy: 44 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.9.
Details
ID
36990a3492a1645d62a3b45b5190b0acd326c0f5
Magnitude
M0.8
Depth
12.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-12 08:19:29 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Village
Quart
Source
ingv
Coordinates
45.79530,
7.45970
Temperature
5.1°C
Depth profile
Shallow
12 km
12 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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Context for this earthquake
08 Sep 2025 – 08 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,248 Catalogue entries
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