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M1.4 Depth: 10.0 km

M1.4 Earthquake near Martell - Martello, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-05-09 05:05:18 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 9, 2026 at 05:05 UTC, a magnitude M1.4 earthquake occurred near Martell - Martello, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol (Italy). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by INGV. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 46 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.5.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 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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