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M0.9 Earthquake near 2 km SW Montemonaco (AP) (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-10-08 18:54:47 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On October 8, 2025 at 18:54 UTC, a magnitude M0.9 earthquake occurred near 2 km SW Montemonaco (AP) (Italy). With a focal depth of about 17 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 data is provided by INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 52 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.7.

Details

ID
49d085bbd129e926a4ccdd85b4782ec56fa392e2
Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
17.3 km
UTC time
2025-10-08 18:54:47 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
City
Marche
Source
ingv
Coordinates
42.88220, 13.31230
Temperature
11.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 17.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 17.3 km
Shallow
17.3 km
17.3 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

  • Colli Albani
    Distance: 134 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Campi Flegrei
    Distance: 239 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Ischia
    Distance: 244 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Vesuvius
    Distance: 247 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
  • Palinuro
    Distance: 399 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Marsili
    Distance: 410 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy

Marche

Context for this earthquake

14 Sep 2025 – 14 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 51 Catalogue entries

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