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M0.2 Earthquake near Sellano, Umbria (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-08-08 22:58:04 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On August 8, 2026 at 22:58 UTC, a magnitude M0.2 earthquake occurred near Sellano, Umbria (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 11 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 37 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.1.

Details

ID
3afff2c44042517ccebc2509c164a5d76a3bd5ff
Magnitude
M0.2
Depth
10.6 km
UTC time
2026-08-08 22:58:04 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Umbria
City
Sellano
County
Perugia
Village
Sellano
Source
ingv
Coordinates
42.92470, 12.96250
Temperature
17.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.6 km
Shallow
10.6 km
10.6 km — close to 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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