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M1.3 Earthquake near Alto Reno Terme, Emilia-Romagna (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-10-09 03:40:10 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
13.4 km
Source
INGV

Emilia-Romagna · Alto Reno Terme

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.3 earthquake was recorded near Alto Reno Terme, Emilia-Romagna (Italy) on October 9, 2026 at 03:40 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 13 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 35 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.1.

Details

ID
496809e09eaba5314fdbfa8193b19157bcf82be8
Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
13.4 km
UTC time
2026-10-09 03:40:10 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Emilia-Romagna
City
Alto Reno Terme
County
Bologna
Village
Casa Calistri
Source
ingv
Coordinates
44.11200, 10.90370
Temperature
11.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13.4 km
Shallow
13.4 km
13.4 km — close to the regional average (12.9 km)
Regional average: 12.9 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

  • Colli Albani
    Distance: 301 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Ischia
    Distance: 449 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Campi Flegrei
    Distance: 451 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Vesuvius
    Distance: 466 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy

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Airports

  • Florence Airport, PeretolaItaly · FLR · LIRQ
    41.4 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

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Emilia-Romagna

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 103 Catalogue entries

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