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M1.1 Depth: 27.3 km

M1.1 Earthquake near Offida, Marche (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-02-27 20:44:00 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On February 27, 2026 at 20:44 UTC, a magnitude M1.1 earthquake occurred near Offida, Marche (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 27 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 54 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.0.

Details

Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
27.3 km
UTC time
2026-02-27 20:44:00 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Marche
City
Offida
County
Ascoli Piceno
Village
Offida
Source
ingv
Coordinates
42.92870, 13.70700
Temperature
9.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 27.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 27.3 km
Shallow
27.3 km
27.3 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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