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M0.8 Depth: 5.1 km

M0.8 Earthquake near 4 km S Mormanno (CS)

UTC time: 2026-05-15 14:33:17 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 15, 2026 at 14:33 UTC, a magnitude M0.8 earthquake occurred near 4 km S Mormanno (CS). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

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Details

Magnitude
M0.8
Depth
5.1 km
UTC time
2026-05-15 14:33:17 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
ingv
Coordinates
39.85770, 15.99930
Temperature
17.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5.1 km
Shallow
5.1 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

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