M1.3 Depth: 14.7 km

M1.3 Earthquake near Cagnano Amiterno, Abruzzo (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-07-29 12:52:40 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.3 earthquake was recorded near Cagnano Amiterno, Abruzzo (Italy) on July 29, 2026 at 12:52 UTC. With a focal depth of about 15 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. 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 44 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.5.

Details

Magnitude

M1.3

Depth

14.7 km

UTC time

2026-07-29 12:52:40 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Italy

State

Abruzzo

City

Cagnano Amiterno

County

L'Aquila

Village

San Giovanni

Source

ingv

Coordinates

42.47980, 13.27080

Temperature

25.4°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

14.7 km

14.7 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

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