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M2.0 Earthquake near CENTRAL ITALY (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-10-31 04:42:39 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.0 earthquake was recorded near CENTRAL ITALY (Italy) on October 31, 2025 at 04:42 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 39 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 EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 65 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.5.

Details

ID
38a56e1a6ebb90bf682d77165d6ec2a952130fca
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
39.4 km
UTC time
2025-10-31 04:42:39 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
43.55180, 12.64920
Temperature
13.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 39.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 39.4 km
Shallow
39.4 km
39.4 km — deeper 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 200 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Distance: 327 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Distance: 330 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Distance: 337 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
  • Distance: 488 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Distance: 496 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy

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Context for this earthquake

13 Sep 2025 – 13 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 51 Catalogue entries

Of 50 other entries for this area and period, 32 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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