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M1.4 Depth: 8.8 km

M1.4 Earthquake near Quart, Aosta Valley (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-06-17 14:07:08 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 17, 2026 at 14:07 UTC, a magnitude M1.4 earthquake occurred near Quart, Aosta Valley (Italy). With a focal depth of about 9 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 48 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.0.

Details

Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
8.8 km
UTC time
2026-06-17 14:07:08 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Aosta Valley
City
Quart
Village
Quart
Source
emsc
Coordinates
45.80340, 7.44910
Temperature
13.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.8 km
Shallow
8.8 km
8.8 km — shallower than the regional average (12.5 km)
Regional average: 12.5 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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