Magnitude
M0.8
- Depth
- 3.3 km
- Source
- SED_ETHZ
Valle d'Aosta / Vallée d'Aoste · Courmayeur
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M0.8 Earthquake near Courmayeur, Valle d'Aosta / Vallée d'Aoste (Italy)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M0.8 earthquake was recorded near Courmayeur, Valle d'Aosta / Vallée d'Aoste (Italy) on June 26, 2026 at 10:59 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 3 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
Italy: 32 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.9.
Details
ID
87a28e34b68b2c6143b767cd4f50301a0b1513fd
Magnitude
M0.8
Depth
3.3 km
UTC time
2026-06-26 10:59:42 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
sed_ethz
Coordinates
45.88414,
7.02350
Temperature
7.5°C
Depth profile
Shallow
3.3 km
3.3 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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Context for this earthquake
07 Sep 2025 – 07 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,249 Catalogue entries
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