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M1.1 Earthquake near Acceglio, Piedmont (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-08-07 23:58:53 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On August 7, 2026 at 23:58 UTC, a magnitude M1.1 earthquake occurred near Acceglio, Piedmont (Italy). Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by RESIF and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: 26 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.4.

Details

ID
8717a36941b14f99888b3d270972ebd73cf389ba
Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-07 23:58:53 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Piedmont
City
Acceglio
County
Cuneo
Source
resif
Coordinates
44.52596, 6.87803
Temperature
13.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0 km
Shallow
0 km
0 km — shallower than the regional average (12.9 km)
Regional average: 12.9 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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  • Chaine des Puys
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    Distance: 438 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 893 m ·Spain

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Context for this earthquake

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