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M1.6 Depth: 10.0 km

M1.6 Earthquake near 4 km SW Tagliacozzo (AQ)

UTC time: 2026-04-05 12:47:12 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.6 earthquake was recorded near 4 km SW Tagliacozzo (AQ) on April 5, 2026 at 12:47 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 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.

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Details

Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-05 12:47:12 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
ingv
Coordinates
42.04900, 13.22350
Temperature
18.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 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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