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M3.6 Earthquake near Italia (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-02-11 07:28:57 UTC Local time:

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M3.6 Earthquake near Italia (Italy) · 2026-02-11 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M3.6 Earthquake near Italia (Italy) · 2026-02-11 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On February 11, 2026 at 07:28 UTC, a magnitude M3.6 earthquake occurred near Italia (Italy). With a focal depth of about 30 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by ISC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: 28 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.1.

Details

ID
70077b6eb77ea25b8a6c8dc10492c4cde44aa160
Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
30.1 km
UTC time
2026-02-11 07:28:57 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Italia
Source
isc
Coordinates
38.61470, 14.15080
Temperature
15.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 30.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 30.1 km
Shallow
30.1 km
30.1 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

  • Distance: 69 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 590 m ·Last eruption: 1230 ·Italy
  • Distance: 74 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 500 m ·Last eruption: 1890 ·Italy
  • Distance: 77 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy
  • Distance: 79 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 399 m ·Italy
  • Stromboli Activity reported
    Distance: 94 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 924 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Italy
  • Distance: 113 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy

Italy

Context for this earthquake

11 Sep 2025 – 11 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 145 Catalogue entries

Of 144 other entries for this area and period, 51 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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