Italy

M1.3 Earthquake near 5 km S Spoleto (PG) (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-01-03 10:44:31 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On January 3, 2026 at 10:44 UTC, a magnitude M1.3 earthquake occurred near 5 km S Spoleto (PG) (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 11 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by INGV. Italy: 52 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.6.

Details

ID
6067b05a5866085c32dd2c9e40724d43f0e7c78c
Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
11.1 km
UTC time
2026-01-03 10:44:31 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
ingv
Coordinates
42.69020, 12.74830
Temperature
13.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11.1 km
Shallow
11.1 km
11.1 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: 104 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Distance: 237 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Distance: 238 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Distance: 250 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
  • Distance: 397 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Distance: 403 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
    49.0 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-12

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Umbria

Context for this earthquake

12 Sep 2025 – 12 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 70 Catalogue entries

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

Open seismic profile

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