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M1.6 Depth: 31.4 km

M1.6 Earthquake near Costa Ionica Crotonese (Crotone) (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-09-11 22:43:36 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.6 earthquake was recorded near Costa Ionica Crotonese (Crotone) (Italy) on September 11, 2025 at 22:43 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 31 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by INGV. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 44 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.5.

Details

Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
31.4 km
UTC time
2025-09-11 22:43:36 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
Source
ingv
Coordinates
39.34470, 17.20450
Temperature
23.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 31.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 31.4 km
Shallow
31.4 km
31.4 km — deeper than 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

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