Italy · Umbria

M0.9 Earthquake near Sigillo, Umbria (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-07-12 22:22:09 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On July 12, 2026 at 22:22 UTC, a magnitude M0.9 earthquake occurred near Sigillo, Umbria (Italy). 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 data is provided by INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: 39 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.2.

Details

ID
5ea7c2794e263954755f368f10cb00ab13e37420
Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
11.5 km
UTC time
2026-07-12 22:22:09 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
County
Village
Sigillo
Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.29330, 12.70900
Temperature
19.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11.5 km
Shallow
11.5 km
11.5 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: 171 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Distance: 299 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Distance: 301 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Distance: 309 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
  • Distance: 459 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Distance: 468 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria International AirportItaly · PEG · LIRZ
    27.1 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-06

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Umbria

Context for this earthquake

07 Sep 2025 – 07 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 71 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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