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M1.2 Earthquake near 3 km E Avezzano (AQ) (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-11-04 01:20:14 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On November 4, 2025 at 01:20 UTC, a magnitude M1.2 earthquake occurred near 3 km E Avezzano (AQ) (Italy). With a focal depth of about 12 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 event was recorded by INGV. Italy: 66 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.5.

Details

ID
4aa2adf7423356109e2a38e22ab4467ff0a71d0e
Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
11.7 km
UTC time
2025-11-04 01:20:14 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
City
Abruzzo
Source
ingv
Coordinates
42.03880, 13.46030
Temperature
5.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11.7 km
Shallow
11.7 km
11.7 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Colli Albani
    Distance: 68 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Campi Flegrei
    Distance: 146 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Ischia
    Distance: 150 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Vesuvius
    Distance: 158 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
  • Palinuro
    Distance: 307 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Marsili
    Distance: 316 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy

Abruzzo

Context for this earthquake

13 Sep 2025 – 13 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 42 Catalogue entries

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