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M1.5 Depth: 5.8 km

M1.5 Earthquake near Costa Marchigiana Anconetana (Ancona)

UTC time: 2025-10-06 21:55:30 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On October 6, 2025 at 21:55 UTC, a magnitude M1.5 earthquake occurred near Costa Marchigiana Anconetana (Ancona). With a focal depth of about 6 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.

Details

Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
5.8 km
UTC time
2025-10-06 21:55:30 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
ingv
Coordinates
44.05180, 13.46430
Temperature
18.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5.8 km
Shallow
5.8 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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    Distance: 262 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Campi Flegrei
    Distance: 363 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Vesuvius
    Distance: 368 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
  • Ischia
    Distance: 371 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy

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