Italy

M1.0 Earthquake near 2 km SW Monte Cavallo (MC) (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-09-16 09:21:21 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.0 earthquake was recorded near 2 km SW Monte Cavallo (MC) (Italy) on September 16, 2025 at 09:21 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by INGV. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 40 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.1.

Details

ID
69d28dc889cee93dfc9c346bbf3bebc2b4882c4a
Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
10.3 km
UTC time
2025-09-16 09:21:21 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
ingv
Coordinates
42.97430, 12.99130
Temperature
21.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.3 km
Shallow
10.3 km
10.3 km — close to 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

  • Distance: 137 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Distance: 257 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Distance: 261 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Distance: 267 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
  • Distance: 418 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Distance: 427 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria International AirportItaly · PEG · LIRZ
    41.1 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-15

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

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Context for this earthquake

15 Sep 2025 – 15 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,260 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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