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M0.7 Earthquake near Pieve Santo Stefano, Tuscany (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-10-02 03:20:26 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.7 earthquake was recorded near Pieve Santo Stefano, Tuscany (Italy) on October 2, 2026 at 03:20 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 9 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by INGV. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 39 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.1.

Details

ID
49df53646359ace5b6c3e153c5acd80e78d11853
Magnitude
M0.7
Depth
9.4 km
UTC time
2026-10-02 03:20:26 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Tuscany
City
Pieve Santo Stefano
County
Arezzo
Village
Pieve Santo Stefano
Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.61330, 12.04680
Temperature
13.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.4 km
Shallow
9.4 km
9.4 km — shallower than 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: 214 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Campi Flegrei
    Distance: 354 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Ischia
    Distance: 355 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Vesuvius
    Distance: 367 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,261 Catalogue entries

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