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M1.6 Earthquake near Coli, Emilia-Romagna (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-03-03 04:06:03 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.6 earthquake was recorded near Coli, Emilia-Romagna (Italy) on March 3, 2026 at 04:06 UTC. With a focal depth of about 11 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by INGV. Italy: 28 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.7.

Details

ID
77da75c1c6568a234c61f9540145c67623ad4af4
Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
10.6 km
UTC time
2026-03-03 04:06:03 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Emilia-Romagna
City
Coli
County
Piacenza
Village
Coli
Source
ingv
Coordinates
44.79870, 9.47730
Temperature
8.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.6 km
Shallow
10.6 km
10.6 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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Emilia-Romagna

Context for this earthquake

11 Sep 2025 – 10 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 99 Catalogue entries

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