Magnitude
M1.2
- Depth
- 10.5 km
- Source
- INGV
Emilia-Romagna · Fellicarolo
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M1.2 Earthquake near Fellicarolo, Emilia-Romagna (Italy)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.2 earthquake was recorded near Fellicarolo, Emilia-Romagna (Italy) on October 17, 2026 at 03:21 UTC. With a focal depth of about 11 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by INGV. Italy: 72 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.4.
Details
ID
4bb087ab06214d7b1dbac9d31ea9e41afb3387db
Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
10.5 km
UTC time
2026-10-17 03:21:48 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Village
Fellicarolo
Source
ingv
Coordinates
44.16620,
10.75720
Temperature
10.9°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10.5 km
10.5 km — close to the regional average (12.8 km)
Regional average: 12.8 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
Emilia-Romagna
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 103 Catalogue entries
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Country (24h)
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