Italy · Emilia-Romagna

M1.9 Earthquake near Castel San Pietro Terme, Emilia-Romagna (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-06-29 00:04:10 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
22.2 km
Source
INGV

Emilia-Romagna · Castel San Pietro Terme

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About this earthquake

On June 29, 2026 at 00:04 UTC, a magnitude M1.9 earthquake occurred near Castel San Pietro Terme, Emilia-Romagna (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 22 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: 33 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.9.

Details

ID
4813556e1e974c97901a5aedda7e4dad60142540
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
22.2 km
UTC time
2026-06-29 00:04:10 UTC
Local time
Country
County
Village
Varignana
Source
ingv
Coordinates
44.41000, 11.51920
Temperature
24.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 22.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 22.2 km
Shallow
22.2 km
22.2 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 311 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Distance: 452 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Distance: 453 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Distance: 465 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy

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Airports

  • Bologna Guglielmo Marconi AirportItaly · BLQ · LIPE
    23.0 kmStraight-line distance
  • Forlì-Luigi Ridolfi International AirportItaly · FRL · LIPK
    49.9 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-07

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Emilia-Romagna

Context for this earthquake

07 Sep 2025 – 07 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 100 Catalogue entries

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