M1.3 Depth: 18.0 km

M1.3 Earthquake near NORTHERN ITALY (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-07-21 15:50:24 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.3 earthquake was recorded near NORTHERN ITALY (Italy) on July 21, 2025 at 15:50 UTC. With a focal depth of about 18 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.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Italy: 58 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.5.

Details

Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
18.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-21 15:50:24 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
45.86710, 11.86860
Temperature
20.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 18 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 18 km
Shallow
18 km
18 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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