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M1.9 Depth: 22.2 km

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

UTC time: 2026-06-29 00:04:10 UTC Local time: —

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: 43 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.0.

Details

Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
22.2 km
UTC time
2026-06-29 00:04:10 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Emilia-Romagna
City
Castel San Pietro Terme
County
Bologna
Village
Varignana
Source
ingv
Coordinates
44.41000, 11.51920
Temperature
24.4°C

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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

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    Distance: 453 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Vesuvius
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