Magnitude
M1.2
- Depth
- 8.5 km
- Source
- EMSC
Aosta Valley · Quart
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M1.2 Earthquake near Quart, Aosta Valley (Italy)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.2 earthquake was recorded near Quart, Aosta Valley (Italy) on June 22, 2026 at 12:24 UTC. With a focal depth of about 9 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 EMSC. Italy: 25 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.9.
Details
ID
522c7bd34a159f724daf868f72a7b86fb1832d91
Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
8.5 km
UTC time
2026-06-22 12:24:55 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
Village
Quart
Source
emsc
Coordinates
45.80590,
7.44200
Temperature
17.0°C
Depth profile
Shallow
8.5 km
8.5 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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Context for this earthquake
07 Sep 2025 – 07 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,249 Catalogue entries
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