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M2.1 Earthquake near San Giustino, Umbria (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-01-22 21:17:17 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.1 earthquake was recorded near San Giustino, Umbria (Italy) on January 22, 2026 at 21:17 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. 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 49 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.6.

Details

ID
57016e6c7ac27fd9284d8bc3be6f02d48fd7d382
Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
10.4 km
UTC time
2026-01-22 21:17:17 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Umbria
City
San Giustino
County
Perugia
Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.59020, 12.28720
Temperature
3.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.4 km
Shallow
10.4 km
10.4 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.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Colli Albani
    Distance: 207 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Campi Flegrei
    Distance: 343 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Ischia
    Distance: 345 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Vesuvius
    Distance: 355 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy

Umbria

Context for this earthquake

11 Sep 2025 – 11 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 69 Catalogue entries

Of 68 other entries for this area and period, 32 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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