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M0.9 Depth: 13.5 km

M0.9 Earthquake near 6 km W Monte Cavallo (MC) (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-08-20 06:01:14 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On August 20, 2025 at 06:01 UTC, a magnitude M0.9 earthquake occurred near 6 km W Monte Cavallo (MC) (Italy). With a focal depth of about 14 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 58 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.5.

Details

Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
13.5 km
UTC time
2025-08-20 06:01:14 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
City
Marche
Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.01650, 12.93730
Temperature
23.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13.5 km
Shallow
13.5 km
13.5 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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