Magnitude
M1.5
- Depth
- 7.9 km
- Source
- INGV
Apecchio
Country overviewItaly
M1.5 Earthquake near Apecchio (Italy)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.5 earthquake was recorded near Apecchio (Italy) on January 22, 2026 at 11:25 UTC. With a focal depth of about 8 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 50 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.6.
Details
ID
661ae7a3fecc07dd9645027e638a21a96ac1f9f9
Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
7.9 km
UTC time
2026-01-22 11:25:53 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
County
Village
Apecchio
Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.54930,
12.39820
Temperature
6.7°C
Depth profile
Shallow
7.9 km
7.9 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.
Depth classes per USGS
Volcanoes nearby
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Context for this earthquake
11 Sep 2025 – 11 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 48 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
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Country (24h)
Italy
50
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