M1.8 Depth: 30.0 km

M1.8 Earthquake near Nuvolera, Lombardia (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-01-14 15:58:00 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On January 14, 2026 at 15:58 UTC, a magnitude M1.8 earthquake occurred near Nuvolera, Lombardia (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 30 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Italy: 43 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.4.

Details

Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
30.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-14 15:58:00 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
County
Village
Nuvolera
Source
emsc
Coordinates
45.52770, 10.38840
Temperature
4.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 30 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 30 km
Shallow
30 km
30 km — deeper 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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