Italy

M2.6 Earthquake near NORTHERN ITALY (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-11-15 06:09:47 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
10.9 km
Source
EMSC

Valle d'Aosta / Vallée d'Aoste

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About this earthquake

On November 15, 2025 at 06:09 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near NORTHERN ITALY (Italy). With a focal depth of about 11 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 EMSC. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 51 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.0.

Details

ID
7c317bb213352ae07bd7d9ccba089e328279f675
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
10.9 km
UTC time
2025-11-15 06:09:47 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
45.88020, 7.03920
Temperature
-2.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.9 km
Shallow
10.9 km
10.9 km — close to the regional average (12.9 km)
Regional average: 12.9 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

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,261 Catalogue entries

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