Italy

M0.8 Earthquake near 2 km W Monte Cavallo (MC) (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-12-08 08:12:23 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On December 8, 2025 at 08:12 UTC, a magnitude M0.8 earthquake occurred near 2 km W Monte Cavallo (MC) (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 11 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by INGV. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 47 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.5.

Details

ID
73d3611e1d1521e6e62f054840088396b525d56f
Magnitude
M0.8
Depth
10.8 km
UTC time
2025-12-08 08:12:23 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
ingv
Coordinates
42.99230, 12.97600
Temperature
11.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.8 km
Shallow
10.8 km
10.8 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 139 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Distance: 259 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Distance: 263 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Distance: 270 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
  • Distance: 420 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Distance: 429 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria International AirportItaly · PEG · LIRZ
    39.3 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-12

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Context for this earthquake

13 Sep 2025 – 13 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,255 Catalogue entries

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