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M0.5 Depth: 10.3 km

M0.5 Earthquake near 1 km SE Sellano (PG) (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-09-16 10:08:30 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On September 16, 2025 at 10:08 UTC, a magnitude M0.5 earthquake occurred near 1 km SE Sellano (PG) (Italy). With a focal depth of about 10 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 35 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.5.

Details

Magnitude
M0.5
Depth
10.3 km
UTC time
2025-09-16 10:08:30 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
City
Umbria
Source
ingv
Coordinates
42.88130, 12.94170
Temperature
21.4°C

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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

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