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M1.8 Depth: 1.0 km

M1.8 Earthquake near NORTHERN ITALY (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-07-21 07:48:31 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 21, 2025 at 07:48 UTC, a magnitude M1.8 earthquake occurred near NORTHERN ITALY (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 1 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: 58 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.5.

Details

Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
1.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-21 07:48:31 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
City
Piemonte
Source
emsc
Coordinates
44.44000, 7.19000
Temperature
14.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 1 km
Shallow
1 km
1 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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    Distance: 454 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 893 m ·Spain

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