M1.5 Depth: 15.6 km

M1.5 Earthquake near 2 km S Abetone (PT) (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-09-04 13:56:05 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On September 4, 2025 at 13:56 UTC, a magnitude M1.5 earthquake occurred near 2 km S Abetone (PT) (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 16 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by INGV. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 47 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.5.

Details

Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
15.6 km
UTC time
2025-09-04 13:56:05 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
ingv
Coordinates
44.12380, 10.67330
Temperature
22.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 15.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 15.6 km
Shallow
15.6 km
15.6 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

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  • Colli Albani
    Distance: 312 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Ischia
    Distance: 461 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Campi Flegrei
    Distance: 464 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Vesuvius
    Distance: 479 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy

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