M1.0 Depth: 1.9 km

M1.0 Earthquake near Aisone, Piemonte (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-04-01 14:21:27 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On April 1, 2026 at 14:21 UTC, a magnitude M1.0 earthquake occurred near Aisone, Piemonte (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 event was recorded by RESIF. Italy: 42 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.9.

Details

Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
1.9 km
UTC time
2026-04-01 14:21:27 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
County
Village
Aisone
Source
resif
Coordinates
44.31944, 7.22235
Temperature
-5.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 1.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 1.9 km
Shallow
1.9 km
1.9 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

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