Magnitude
M1.8
- Depth
- 3.8 km
- Source
- INGV
Tirol
Country overviewAustria
M1.8 Earthquake near Confine Italia-Austria (AUSTRIA) (Austria)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.8 earthquake was recorded near Confine Italia-Austria (AUSTRIA) (Austria) on December 17, 2025 at 22:20 UTC. With a focal depth of about 4 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.
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Depth profile
Shallow
3.8 km
3.8 km — shallower than the regional average (9.1 km)
Regional average: 9.1 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
Volcanoes nearby
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Innsbruck Airport22.4 kmStraight-line distance
Austria · INN · LOWI
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05
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Austria
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 21 Catalogue entries
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