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M1.1 Earthquake near Acceglio, Piedmont (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-07-23 21:40:14 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.1 earthquake was recorded near Acceglio, Piedmont (Italy) on July 23, 2026 at 21:40 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 13 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by INGV. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 46 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.6.

Details

ID
430d568ac6553f7c6f43ffd7867fd9a22a5a6537
Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
13.3 km
UTC time
2026-07-23 21:40:14 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Piedmont
City
Acceglio
County
Cuneo
Source
ingv
Coordinates
44.50170, 6.92480
Temperature
10.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13.3 km
Shallow
13.3 km
13.3 km — close to the regional average (12.7 km)
Regional average: 12.7 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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Context for this earthquake

24 Sep 2025 – 24 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,275 Catalogue entries

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