Italy · Abruzzo

M1.0 Earthquake near Pizzoli, Abruzzo (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-09-09 17:07:53 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.0 earthquake was recorded near Pizzoli, Abruzzo (Italy) on September 9, 2026 at 17:07 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 12 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by INGV. Italy: 45 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.9.

Details

ID
5d866f95141f0438f3dbc618a8e4319ca9f4b629
Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
11.7 km
UTC time
2026-09-09 17:07:53 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
County
Village
Pizzoli
Source
ingv
Coordinates
42.46020, 13.32500
Temperature
17.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11.7 km
Shallow
11.7 km
11.7 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

  • Distance: 93 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Distance: 194 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Distance: 198 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Distance: 204 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
  • Distance: 355 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Distance: 365 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy

Abruzzo

Context for this earthquake

09 Sep 2025 – 09 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 42 Catalogue entries

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