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M1.0 Depth: 10.7 km

M1.0 Earthquake near Casalciprano, Molise (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-02-24 01:28:38 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On February 24, 2026 at 01:28 UTC, a magnitude M1.0 earthquake occurred near Casalciprano, Molise (Italy). With a focal depth of about 11 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 57 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.0.

Details

Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
10.7 km
UTC time
2026-02-24 01:28:38 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Molise
City
Casalciprano
County
Campobasso
Village
Casalciprano
Source
ingv
Coordinates
41.59080, 14.52120
Temperature
6.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.7 km
Shallow
10.7 km
10.7 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

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  • Palinuro
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