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M1.0 Earthquake near Castelsantangelo sul Nera, Marche (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-08-05 21:28:47 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
4.6 km
Source
INGV

Marche · Castelsantangelo sul Nera

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.0 earthquake was recorded near Castelsantangelo sul Nera, Marche (Italy) on August 5, 2026 at 21:28 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by INGV. Italy: 39 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.1.

Details

ID
4a2c7f326a162f0db23f9a9f121b376a8d3c2e61
Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
4.6 km
UTC time
2026-08-05 21:28:47 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Marche
City
Castelsantangelo sul Nera
County
Macerata
Village
Castelsantangelo sul Nera
Source
ingv
Coordinates
42.87720, 13.18430
Temperature
19.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 4.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 4.6 km
Shallow
4.6 km
4.6 km — shallower 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.

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