M1.0 Depth: 10.2 km

M1.0 Earthquake near Abriola, Basilicata (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-07-29 19:31:37 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 29, 2026 at 19:31 UTC, a magnitude M1.0 earthquake occurred near Abriola, Basilicata (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. 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 56 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.5.

Details

Magnitude

M1.0

Depth

10.2 km

UTC time

2026-07-29 19:31:37 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Italy

State

Basilicata

City

Abriola

County

Potenza

Village

Abriola

Source

ingv

Coordinates

40.53420, 15.79630

Temperature

22.0°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

10.2 km

10.2 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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Stats (last 24h)

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