M1.6 Depth: 25.1 km

M1.6 Earthquake near Faenza, Emilia-Romagna (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-06-17 09:39:24 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 17, 2026 at 09:39 UTC, a magnitude M1.6 earthquake occurred near Faenza, Emilia-Romagna (Italy). With a focal depth of about 25 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 48 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.7.

Details

Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
25.1 km
UTC time
2026-06-17 09:39:24 UTC
Local time
Country
City
County
Source
ingv
Coordinates
44.29220, 11.92580
Temperature
32.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 25.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 25.1 km
Shallow
25.1 km
25.1 km — deeper than the regional average (12.5 km)
Regional average: 12.5 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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    Distance: 289 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
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  • Ischia
    Distance: 428 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Vesuvius
    Distance: 437 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy

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