Italy · Friuli-Venezia Giulia

M0.8 Earthquake near Tramonti di Sopra, Friuli-Venezia Giulia (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-08-17 15:36:15 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M0.8
Depth
12.0 km
Source
EMSC_AT

Friuli-Venezia Giulia · Tramonti di Sopra

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About this earthquake

On August 17, 2026 at 15:36 UTC, a magnitude M0.8 earthquake occurred near Tramonti di Sopra, Friuli-Venezia Giulia (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.

Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 34 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.7.

Details

ID
3862e612cf875343d677c943e8c638e0ee9231d3
Magnitude
M0.8
Depth
12.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-17 15:36:15 UTC
Local time
Country
County
Village
Tramonti di Sopra
Source
emsc_at
Coordinates
46.34940, 12.78920
Temperature
18.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 12 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 12 km
Shallow
12 km
12 km — close to the regional average (12.7 km)
Regional average: 12.7 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

22 Sep 2025 – 22 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,269 Catalogue entries

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