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M1.4 Earthquake near Verzegnis, Friuli-Venezia Giulia (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-04-15 22:43:03 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
10.3 km
Source
INGV

Friuli-Venezia Giulia · Verzegnis

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About this earthquake

On April 15, 2026 at 22:43 UTC, a magnitude M1.4 earthquake occurred near Verzegnis, Friuli-Venezia Giulia (Italy). With a focal depth of about 10 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 data is provided by INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: 26 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.7.

Details

ID
53c9f1bf859205f170f81d451e235c476ceae587
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
10.3 km
UTC time
2026-04-15 22:43:03 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Friuli-Venezia Giulia
City
Verzegnis
County
Udine / Udin / Videm
Village
Verzegnis
Source
ingv
Coordinates
46.35420, 12.91270
Temperature
9.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.3 km
Shallow
10.3 km
10.3 km — close to 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.

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Context for this earthquake

10 Sep 2025 – 10 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,248 Catalogue entries

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