Magnitude
M1.7
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Lombardia
Country overviewItaly
M1.7 Earthquake near NORTHERN ITALY (Italy)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.7 earthquake was recorded near NORTHERN ITALY (Italy) on October 27, 2025 at 03:10 UTC. 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 event was recorded by EMSC. Italy: 70 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.5.
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Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
10 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
Italy
Context for this earthquake
13 Sep 2025 – 13 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,257 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
597
Country (24h)
Italy
70
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