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M1.0 Earthquake near Umbertide, Umbria (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-08-06 06:56:33 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On August 6, 2026 at 06:56 UTC, a magnitude M1.0 earthquake occurred near Umbertide, Umbria (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 9 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 37 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.1.

Details

ID
81162897f81566ab803399c4196427b5658f1d87
Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
9.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-06 06:56:33 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Umbria
City
Umbertide
County
Perugia
Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.33280, 12.37420
Temperature
30.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9 km
Shallow
9 km
9 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

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