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M1.1 Depth: 9.9 km

M1.1 Earthquake near Castelsantangelo sul Nera, Marche (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-08-08 09:21:47 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.1 earthquake was recorded near Castelsantangelo sul Nera, Marche (Italy) on August 8, 2026 at 09:21 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 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 INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 48 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.0.

Details

Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
9.9 km
UTC time
2026-08-08 09:21:47 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Marche
City
Castelsantangelo sul Nera
County
Macerata
Village
Castelsantangelo sul Nera
Source
ingv
Coordinates
42.85130, 13.20480
Temperature
28.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.9 km
Shallow
9.9 km
9.9 km — close to 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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