Italy · Trentino – Alto Adige/Südtirol

M0.9 Earthquake near Peio, Trentino – Alto Adige/Südtirol (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-10-17 17:22:54 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
9.0 km
Source
INGV

Trentino – Alto Adige/Südtirol · Peio

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About this earthquake

On October 17, 2026 at 17:22 UTC, a magnitude M0.9 earthquake occurred near Peio, Trentino – Alto Adige/Südtirol (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 9 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: 33 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.1.

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 (12.8 km)
Regional average: 12.8 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

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  • Bolzano AirportItaly · BZO · LIPB
    47.7 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,261 Catalogue entries

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