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M0.4 Depth: 9.2 km

M0.4 Earthquake near Carlopoli, Calabria (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-01-24 04:04:07 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On January 24, 2026 at 04:04 UTC, a magnitude M0.4 earthquake occurred near Carlopoli, Calabria (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 9 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by INGV. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 48 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.4.

Details

Magnitude
M0.4
Depth
9.2 km
UTC time
2026-01-24 04:04:07 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Calabria
City
Carlopoli
County
Catanzaro
Village
Carlopoli
Source
ingv
Coordinates
39.05430, 16.44270
Temperature
5.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.2 km
Shallow
9.2 km
9.2 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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