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M0.8 Earthquake near Visso (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-02-04 02:29:27 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On February 4, 2026 at 02:29 UTC, a magnitude M0.8 earthquake occurred near Visso (Italy). With a focal depth of about 8 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: 36 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.6.

Details

ID
7e2af3387155ab0cfab90e74d6f597c4854f78cc
Magnitude
M0.8
Depth
7.5 km
UTC time
2026-02-04 02:29:27 UTC
Local time
Country
City
County
Village
Visso
Source
ingv
Coordinates
42.97980, 13.11120
Temperature
4.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.5 km
Shallow
7.5 km
7.5 km — shallower than 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 140 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Distance: 254 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Distance: 258 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Distance: 264 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
  • Distance: 415 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Distance: 425 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy

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Context for this earthquake

11 Sep 2025 – 11 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 48 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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