Italy

M1.1 Earthquake near Quarry blast of magnitude 1.1, near Nice (France hexagonale) (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-05-29 07:32:00 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On May 29, 2026 at 07:32 UTC, a magnitude M1.1 earthquake occurred near Quarry blast of magnitude 1.1, near Nice (France hexagonale) (Italy). Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by RESIF. Italy: 62 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.4.

Details

ID
443c3ddcada627b9c3af1a36f45ccf21ca160e28
Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-29 07:32:00 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
resif
Coordinates
44.30431, 7.49220
Temperature
23.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0 km
Shallow
0 km
0 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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Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Cuneo International AirportItaly · CUF · LIMZ
    29.0 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-08

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Piemonte

Context for this earthquake

08 Sep 2025 – 08 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 31 Catalogue entries

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