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M1.1 Depth: 6.4 km

M1.1 Earthquake near Massa Martana, Umbria (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-08-26 21:09:15 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On August 26, 2026 at 21:09 UTC, a magnitude M1.1 earthquake occurred near Massa Martana, Umbria (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 6 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. 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 33 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
6.4 km
UTC time
2026-08-26 21:09:15 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Umbria
City
Massa Martana
County
Perugia
Village
Massa Martana
Source
ingv
Coordinates
42.78820, 12.52480
Temperature
24.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.4 km
Shallow
6.4 km
6.4 km — shallower 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

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