Italy

M1.0 Earthquake near 6 km W Sansepolcro (AR) (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-12-29 11:34:52 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On December 29, 2025 at 11:34 UTC, a magnitude M1.0 earthquake occurred near 6 km W Sansepolcro (AR) (Italy). With a focal depth of about 9 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. 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 47 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.5.

Details

ID
840304af3d7e8e5d6f38bee6e31cc560e42001a6
Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
9.4 km
UTC time
2025-12-29 11:34:52 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.58920, 12.07850
Temperature
8.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.4 km
Shallow
9.4 km
9.4 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: 210 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
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  • Distance: 351 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Distance: 363 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy

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Context for this earthquake

12 Sep 2025 – 12 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 45 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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