M0.8 Depth: 10.6 km

M0.8 Earthquake near 5 km W Fossato di Vico (PG) (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-01-01 04:24:33 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.8 earthquake was recorded near 5 km W Fossato di Vico (PG) (Italy) on January 1, 2026 at 04:24 UTC. With a focal depth of about 11 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 53 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.4.

Details

Magnitude
M0.8
Depth
10.6 km
UTC time
2026-01-01 04:24:33 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.28170, 12.70580
Temperature
-0.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.6 km
Shallow
10.6 km
10.6 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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