Italy · Friuli – Venezia Giulia

M0.8 Earthquake near Saps, Friuli – Venezia Giulia (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-09-14 17:49:29 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M0.8
Depth
0.0 km
Source
EMSC

Friuli – Venezia Giulia · Saps

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About this earthquake

On September 14, 2026 at 17:49 UTC, a magnitude M0.8 earthquake occurred near Saps, Friuli – Venezia Giulia (Italy). Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Italy: 41 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.7.

Details

ID
62dfe7a4e86b5c8e20cc0f35e45c714afa6fa9e6
Magnitude
M0.8
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-14 17:49:29 UTC
Local time
Country
City
County
Village
Saps
Source
emsc
Coordinates
46.50800, 13.19660
Temperature
18.1°C

Depth profile

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

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Context for this earthquake

14 Sep 2025 – 14 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,257 Catalogue entries

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