Magnitude
M1.6
- Depth
- 25.8 km
- Source
- INGV
Loro Piceno
Country overviewItaly
M1.6 Earthquake near 3 km S Loro Piceno (MC) (Italy)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.6 earthquake was recorded near 3 km S Loro Piceno (MC) (Italy) on August 31, 2025 at 06:42 UTC. With a focal depth of about 26 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by INGV. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 30 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.2.
Details
ID
38adf701362df11cf53c8e726a1f3fac737d4aef
Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
25.8 km
UTC time
2025-08-31 06:42:41 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.13720,
13.41180
Temperature
22.4°C
Depth profile
Shallow
25.8 km
25.8 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
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Context for this earthquake
15 Sep 2025 – 15 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,260 Catalogue entries
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