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M1.2 Depth: 14.4 km

M1.2 Earthquake near 4 km N Monte Cavallo (MC)

UTC time: 2026-04-05 08:02:41 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On April 5, 2026 at 08:02 UTC, a magnitude M1.2 earthquake occurred near 4 km N Monte Cavallo (MC). With a focal depth of about 14 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.

Details

Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
14.4 km
UTC time
2026-04-05 08:02:41 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.02680, 13.00270
Temperature
16.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 14.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 14.4 km
Shallow
14.4 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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