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M0.4 Earthquake near Foligno, Umbria (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-08-03 23:54:53 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On August 3, 2026 at 23:54 UTC, a magnitude M0.4 earthquake occurred near Foligno, Umbria (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 9 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by INGV. Italy: 43 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.1.

Details

ID
503bbf2df353472f60ebbdd71a8b620b49f394ba
Magnitude
M0.4
Depth
9.4 km
UTC time
2026-08-03 23:54:53 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Umbria
City
Foligno
County
Perugia
Village
Fiamenga
Source
ingv
Coordinates
42.95230, 12.64630
Temperature
25.2°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 (12.6 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

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