M0.9 Depth: 10.2 km

M0.9 Earthquake near Assisi, Umbria (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-03-01 09:52:14 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On March 1, 2026 at 09:52 UTC, a magnitude M0.9 earthquake occurred near Assisi, Umbria (Italy). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 54 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.0.

Details

Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
10.2 km
UTC time
2026-03-01 09:52:14 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
County
Village
Palazzo
Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.08670, 12.54850
Temperature
14.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.2 km
Shallow
10.2 km
10.2 km — close to 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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