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M1.1 Depth: 9.3 km

M1.1 Earthquake near Sambuca Pistoiese, Tuscany (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-09-05 01:20:31 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.1 earthquake was recorded near Sambuca Pistoiese, Tuscany (Italy) on September 5, 2026 at 01:20 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 9 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by INGV. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 32 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
9.3 km
UTC time
2026-09-05 01:20:31 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Tuscany
City
Sambuca Pistoiese
County
Pistoia
Source
ingv
Coordinates
44.07230, 10.99150
Temperature
19.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.3 km
Shallow
9.3 km
9.3 km — shallower 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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  • Colli Albani
    Distance: 294 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Ischia
    Distance: 442 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Campi Flegrei
    Distance: 444 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Vesuvius
    Distance: 458 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy

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