Italy · Friuli-Venezia Giulia

M0.9 Earthquake near Cavazzo Carnico / Cjavaç, Friuli-Venezia Giulia (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-05-26 16:02:43 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
11.1 km
Source
INGV

Friuli-Venezia Giulia · Cavazzo Carnico / Cjavaç

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About this earthquake

On May 26, 2026 at 16:02 UTC, a magnitude M0.9 earthquake occurred near Cavazzo Carnico / Cjavaç, Friuli-Venezia Giulia (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 62 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.4.

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11.1 km
Shallow
11.1 km
11.1 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.

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Context for this earthquake

08 Sep 2025 – 08 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,245 Catalogue entries

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