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M1.2 Earthquake near Manfredonia, Apulia (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-08-11 03:11:08 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On August 11, 2026 at 03:11 UTC, a magnitude M1.2 earthquake occurred near Manfredonia, Apulia (Italy). With a focal depth of about 11 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: 39 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.9.

Details

ID
89f281441449948a1c462cfcbfb82f0e36595953
Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
11.4 km
UTC time
2026-08-11 03:11:08 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Apulia
City
Manfredonia
County
Foggia
Source
ingv
Coordinates
41.52430, 15.79720
Temperature
23.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11.4 km
Shallow
11.4 km
11.4 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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