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M1.2 Depth: 13.3 km

M1.2 Earthquake near Pieve Torina, Marche (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-08-27 06:26:29 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On August 27, 2026 at 06:26 UTC, a magnitude M1.2 earthquake occurred near Pieve Torina, Marche (Italy). With a focal depth of about 13 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 INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 31 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
13.3 km
UTC time
2026-08-27 06:26:29 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Marche
City
Pieve Torina
County
Macerata
Village
Pieve Torina
Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.02480, 12.94750
Temperature
25.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13.3 km
Shallow
13.3 km
13.3 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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