Italy · Piedmont

M0.9 Earthquake near Valchiusa, Piedmont (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-11-07 09:38:35 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On November 7, 2026 at 09:38 UTC, a magnitude M0.9 earthquake occurred near Valchiusa, Piedmont (Italy). With a focal depth of about 18 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 data is provided by INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 39 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.4.

Details

ID
7cd9a153de949e7f528b48655af62f5a60dd948e
Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
18.0 km
UTC time
2026-11-07 09:38:35 UTC
Local time
—
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State
City
County
Source
ingv
Coordinates
45.54780, 7.66620
Temperature
4.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 18 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 18 km
Shallow
18 km
18 km — deeper than the regional average (13 km)
Regional average: 13 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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  • Turin AirportItaly · TRN · LIMF
    38.6 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-11-07

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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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