Magnitude
M1.2
- Depth
- 25.7 km
- Source
- INGV
Basilicata
Country overviewItaly
M1.2 Earthquake near 2 km SE Lagonegro (PZ) (Italy)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.2 earthquake was recorded near 2 km SE Lagonegro (PZ) (Italy) on September 9, 2025 at 12:21 UTC. With a focal depth of about 26 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The data is provided by INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 34 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.2.
Details
ID
51535797b60f818aedaf7806c6ab2213d932dc31
Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
25.7 km
UTC time
2025-09-09 12:21:18 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
ingv
Coordinates
40.10920,
15.77970
Temperature
26.8°C
Depth profile
Shallow
25.7 km
25.7 km — deeper 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
Volcanoes nearby
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Stromboli Activity reported
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Context for this earthquake
15 Sep 2025 – 15 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,261 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
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Country (24h)
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34
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