M0.5 Depth: 12.4 km

M0.5 Earthquake near Tolentino, Marche (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-07-04 16:14:14 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On July 4, 2026 at 16:14 UTC, a magnitude M0.5 earthquake occurred near Tolentino, Marche (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 12 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 44 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.7.

Details

Magnitude
M0.5
Depth
12.4 km
UTC time
2026-07-04 16:14:14 UTC
Local time
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Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.21180, 13.26520
Temperature
26.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 12.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 12.4 km
Shallow
12.4 km
12.4 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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