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M1.6 Earthquake near Granze, Veneto (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-10-06 16:55:47 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.6 earthquake was recorded near Granze, Veneto (Italy) on October 6, 2026 at 16:55 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 15 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 51 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.5.

Details

ID
74211732dc76e1c2b654bbacdc5e103f2bce857d
Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
14.9 km
UTC time
2026-10-06 16:55:47 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Veneto
City
Granze
County
Province of Padua
Village
Granze
Source
ingv
Coordinates
45.16470, 11.71400
Temperature
19.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 14.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 14.9 km
Shallow
14.9 km
14.9 km — close to the regional average (12.8 km)
Regional average: 12.8 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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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,261 Catalogue entries

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