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M0.4 Earthquake near 5 km NW Pontechianale (CN) (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-11-08 20:20:39 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.4 earthquake was recorded near 5 km NW Pontechianale (CN) (Italy) on November 8, 2025 at 20:20 UTC. With a focal depth of about 11 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 63 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.5.

Details

ID
3d3022b36c362ba58154a59b77367f8a03a97386
Magnitude
M0.4
Depth
11.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-08 20:20:39 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
City
Piemonte
Source
ingv
Coordinates
44.65620, 6.98830
Temperature
1.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11 km
Shallow
11 km
11 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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Piemonte

Context for this earthquake

13 Sep 2025 – 13 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 31 Catalogue entries

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