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M0.6 Earthquake near Sestino, Tuscany (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-09-24 22:47:21 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.6 earthquake was recorded near Sestino, Tuscany (Italy) on September 24, 2026 at 22:47 UTC. With a focal depth of about 15 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by INGV. Italy: 49 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.6.

Details

ID
664d8ecabc0eba2e4295c6879799b3b2b70e2b16
Magnitude
M0.6
Depth
14.6 km
UTC time
2026-09-24 22:47:21 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Tuscany
City
Sestino
County
Arezzo
Village
Sestino
Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.72580, 12.23720
Temperature
16.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 14.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 14.6 km
Shallow
14.6 km
14.6 km — close to the regional average (12.7 km)
Regional average: 12.7 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

  • Colli Albani
    Distance: 223 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Campi Flegrei
    Distance: 358 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Ischia
    Distance: 360 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Vesuvius
    Distance: 370 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Federico Fellini International AirportItaly · RMI · LIPR
    44.4 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-24

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Context for this earthquake

25 Sep 2025 – 24 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,276 Catalogue entries

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