M1.2 Depth: 11.0 km

M1.2 Earthquake near 7 km SE Oyace (AO)

UTC time: 2026-05-13 05:20:42 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On May 13, 2026 at 05:20 UTC, a magnitude M1.2 earthquake occurred near 7 km SE Oyace (AO). With a focal depth of about 11 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.

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Details

Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
11.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-13 05:20:42 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
ingv
Coordinates
45.80630, 7.45180
Temperature
-3.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11 km
Shallow
11 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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    Distance: 487 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 600 m ·Last eruption: -8300 ·Germany

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