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M1.2 Depth: 22.5 km

M1.2 Earthquake near Fiuminata, Marche (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-07-21 04:37:26 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.2 earthquake was recorded near Fiuminata, Marche (Italy) on July 21, 2026 at 04:37 UTC. With a focal depth of about 23 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. 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 30 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.1.

Details

Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
22.5 km
UTC time
2026-07-21 04:37:26 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Marche
City
Fiuminata
County
Macerata
Village
Fiuminata
Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.15080, 12.87730
Temperature
19.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 22.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 22.5 km
Shallow
22.5 km
22.5 km — deeper 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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