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M2.0 Depth: 4.6 km

M2.0 Earthquake near Poggio Imperiale, Puglia (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-02-03 10:02:03 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On February 3, 2026 at 10:02 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near Poggio Imperiale, Puglia (Italy). With a focal depth of about 5 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by ISC. Italy: 54 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.0.

Details

Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
4.6 km
UTC time
2026-02-03 10:02:03 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Puglia
City
Poggio Imperiale
County
Foggia
Village
Poggio Imperiale
Source
isc
Coordinates
41.81630, 15.32920
Temperature
15.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 4.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 4.6 km
Shallow
4.6 km
4.6 km — shallower 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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