M0.9 Depth: 12.0 km

M0.9 Earthquake near NORTHERN ITALY (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-12-11 05:44:44 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On December 11, 2025 at 05:44 UTC, a magnitude M0.9 earthquake occurred near NORTHERN ITALY (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 EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: 53 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.4.

Details

Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
12.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-11 05:44:44 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
45.82710, 11.86920
Temperature
-0.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 12 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 12 km
Shallow
12 km
12 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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