M1.1 Depth: 25.0 km

M1.1 Earthquake near Altavalle, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-04-30 10:09:10 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On April 30, 2026 at 10:09 UTC, a magnitude M1.1 earthquake occurred near Altavalle, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol (Italy). With a focal depth of about 25 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.

Italy: 25 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M1.8.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 25 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 25 km
Shallow
25 km
25 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.

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