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M2.4 Earthquake near 7 km NE Malalbergo (BO) (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-10-15 22:27:58 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.4 earthquake was recorded near 7 km NE Malalbergo (BO) (Italy) on October 15, 2025 at 22:27 UTC. With a focal depth of about 55 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 56 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.7.

Details

ID
68a2ac45700288ab2e5543af834f36c8ebeb7a81
Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
54.9 km
UTC time
2025-10-15 22:27:58 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
City
Emilia-Romagna
Source
ingv
Coordinates
44.75750, 11.59880
Temperature
9.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 54.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 54.9 km
Shallow
54.9 km
54.9 km — deeper 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

  • Colli Albani
    Distance: 346 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Campi Flegrei
    Distance: 484 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Ischia
    Distance: 486 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Vesuvius
    Distance: 495 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Bologna Guglielmo Marconi AirportItaly · BLQ · LIPE
    34.8 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-14

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Emilia-Romagna

Context for this earthquake

14 Sep 2025 – 14 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 100 Catalogue entries

Of 99 other entries for this area and period, 37 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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