Italy · Emilia-Romagna

M1.6 Earthquake near Fognano, Emilia-Romagna (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-07-10 10:03:00 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On July 10, 2026 at 10:03 UTC, a magnitude M1.6 earthquake occurred near Fognano, Emilia-Romagna (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 26 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by INGV. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 37 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.2.

Details

ID
810d34a7bb41e8de3e63b18bb3f0ec821980e866
Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
26.2 km
UTC time
2026-07-10 10:03:00 UTC
Local time
Country
City
County
Village
Fognano
Source
ingv
Coordinates
44.21180, 11.71250
Temperature
27.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 26.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 26.2 km
Shallow
26.2 km
26.2 km — deeper 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: 285 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Distance: 426 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Distance: 427 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Distance: 438 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Forlì-Luigi Ridolfi International AirportItaly · FRL · LIPK
    28.6 kmStraight-line distance
  • Bologna Guglielmo Marconi AirportItaly · BLQ · LIPE
    49.3 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-07

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Emilia-Romagna

Context for this earthquake

07 Sep 2025 – 07 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 100 Catalogue entries

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