Magnitude
M0.2
- Depth
- 2.6 km
- Source
- ETHZ
Valle d'Aosta / Vallée d'Aoste · La Thuile
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M0.2 Earthquake near La Thuile, Valle d'Aosta / Vallée d'Aoste (Italy)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M0.2 earthquake was recorded near La Thuile, Valle d'Aosta / Vallée d'Aoste (Italy) on January 13, 2026 at 22:11 UTC. With a focal depth of about 3 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The data is provided by ETHZ/SED and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: 51 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.6.
Details
ID
7856641b55c9adb1315929cea153699e627ae84b
Magnitude
M0.2
Depth
2.6 km
UTC time
2026-01-13 22:11:02 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Village
La Thuile
Source
ethz
Coordinates
45.74938,
6.88801
Temperature
-5.1°C
Depth profile
Shallow
2.6 km
2.6 km — shallower 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
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Context for this earthquake
12 Sep 2025 – 12 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,251 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
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51
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