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M0.6 Earthquake near Foria, Campania (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-09-07 00:23:53 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On September 7, 2026 at 00:23 UTC, a magnitude M0.6 earthquake occurred near Foria, Campania (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: 39 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.2.

Details

ID
7ff0fd1edba44779ed70ba7f4aae33611d8c634d
Magnitude
M0.6
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-07 00:23:53 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Campania
City
Foria
County
Salerno
Village
Foria
Source
ingv
Coordinates
40.11830, 15.33480
Temperature
25.5°C

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.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Palinuro
    Distance: 83 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Vesuvius
    Distance: 110 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
  • Marsili
    Distance: 123 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy
  • Campi Flegrei
    Distance: 128 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Ischia
    Distance: 139 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Stromboli Activity reported
    Distance: 148 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 924 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Italy

Campania

Context for this earthquake

07 Sep 2025 – 07 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 114 Catalogue entries

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