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M1.3 Depth: 9.6 km

M1.3 Earthquake near Rivello, Basilicata (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-07-30 09:50:48 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.3 earthquake was recorded near Rivello, Basilicata (Italy) on July 30, 2026 at 09:50 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 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 69 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.5.

Details

Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
9.6 km
UTC time
2026-07-30 09:50:48 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Basilicata
City
Rivello
County
Potenza
Village
Rivello
Source
ingv
Coordinates
40.09500, 15.77380
Temperature
33.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.6 km
Shallow
9.6 km
9.6 km — close to the regional average (12.5 km)
Regional average: 12.5 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

  • Palinuro
    Distance: 106 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Vesuvius
    Distance: 140 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
  • Marsili
    Distance: 148 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy
  • Stromboli
    Distance: 153 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 924 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Italy
  • Campi Flegrei
    Distance: 160 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Panarea
    Distance: 173 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 399 m ·Italy

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