Italy · Valle d'Aosta / Vallée d'Aoste

M0.7 Earthquake near Courmayeur, Valle d'Aosta / Vallée d'Aoste (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-06-27 03:19:03 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M0.7
Depth
7.0 km
Source
SED_ETHZ

Valle d'Aosta / Vallée d'Aoste · Courmayeur

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About this earthquake

On June 27, 2026 at 03:19 UTC, a magnitude M0.7 earthquake occurred near Courmayeur, Valle d'Aosta / Vallée d'Aoste (Italy). With a focal depth of about 7 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.

Italy: 34 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.9.

Details

ID
467303dff2c422647b9c96aac77b26e399406b54
Magnitude
M0.7
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-27 03:19:03 UTC
Local time
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City
Source
sed_ethz
Coordinates
45.86941, 7.00194
Temperature
5.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7 km
Shallow
7 km
7 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.

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Context for this earthquake

07 Sep 2025 – 07 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,249 Catalogue entries

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