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M0.6 Depth: 10.0 km

M0.6 Earthquake near Italy (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-07-27 11:25:40 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 27, 2026 at 11:25 UTC, a magnitude M0.6 earthquake occurred near Italy (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 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: 46 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.1.

Details

Magnitude
M0.6
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-27 11:25:40 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
City
Italy
Source
ingv
Coordinates
38.20880, 14.85450
Temperature
33.8°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
10 km — close to 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Vulcano
    Distance: 24 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 500 m ·Last eruption: 1890 ·Italy
  • Lipari
    Distance: 32 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 590 m ·Last eruption: 1230 ·Italy
  • Panarea
    Distance: 51 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 399 m ·Italy
  • Etna
    Distance: 53 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'357 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Italy
  • Stromboli
    Distance: 72 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 924 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Italy
  • Marsili
    Distance: 126 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy

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