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M1.5 Earthquake near Serrapetrona, Marche (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-09-11 18:12:32 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On September 11, 2026 at 18:12 UTC, a magnitude M1.5 earthquake occurred near Serrapetrona, Marche (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 23 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 50 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.6.

Details

ID
3c309f8b610f1db5ddf7934d67bbd8b99735ab58
Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
23.1 km
UTC time
2026-09-11 18:12:32 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Marche
City
Serrapetrona
Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.17120, 13.21130
Temperature
16.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 23.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 23.1 km
Shallow
23.1 km
23.1 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

  • Colli Albani
    Distance: 162 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Campi Flegrei
    Distance: 272 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Ischia
    Distance: 277 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Vesuvius
    Distance: 280 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
  • Palinuro
    Distance: 432 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Marsili
    Distance: 443 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy

Marche

Context for this earthquake

11 Sep 2025 – 11 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 48 Catalogue entries

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