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M4.5 Depth: 9.2 km

M4.5 Earthquake near Giugliano in Campania, Campania (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-07-31 17:46:45 UTC Local time: —
M4.5 earthquake near Giugliano in Campania on Jul 31, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M4.5 Earthquake near Giugliano in Campania, Campania (Italy) · 2026-07-31 17:46:45 UTC

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.5 earthquake was recorded near Giugliano in Campania, Campania (Italy) on July 31, 2026 at 17:46 UTC. With a focal depth of about 9 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by USGS. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 50 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.7.

Details

Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
9.2 km
UTC time
2026-07-31 17:46:45 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Campania
City
Giugliano in Campania
County
Naples
Village
Ponte Riccio - Giugliano Stazione
Source
usgs
Coordinates
40.93850, 14.11490
Temperature
28.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.2 km
Shallow
9.2 km
9.2 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

Estimated impact

5 Felt reports · max reported intensity 4.1

Tectonic context

Located on the Eurasia Plate.
Near the boundary Eurasia ↔ Africa · about 244 km away

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