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Italy · Trentino – Alto Adige/Südtirol

M1.2 Earthquake near Imer, Trentino – Alto Adige/Südtirol (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-09-28 05:27:29 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
2.0 km
Source
EMSC

Trentino – Alto Adige/Südtirol · Imer

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About this earthquake

On September 28, 2026 at 05:27 UTC, a magnitude M1.2 earthquake occurred near Imer, Trentino – Alto Adige/Südtirol (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 2 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: 36 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.1.

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 2 km
Shallow
2 km
2 km — shallower than the regional average (12.9 km)
Regional average: 12.9 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

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,261 Catalogue entries

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