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M2.4 Earthquake near Cesena, Emilia-Romagna (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-10-10 08:13:53 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On October 10, 2026 at 08:13 UTC, a magnitude M2.4 earthquake occurred near Cesena, Emilia-Romagna (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 11 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by INGV. Italy: 35 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.1.

Details

ID
8a65a28d47525c47950ed149773b0741eef4700c
Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
10.6 km
UTC time
2026-10-10 08:13:53 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Emilia-Romagna
City
Cesena
County
Forlì-Cesena
Village
Pievesestina
Source
ingv
Coordinates
44.20400, 12.22180
Temperature
16.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.6 km
Shallow
10.6 km
10.6 km — close to the regional average (12.8 km)
Regional average: 12.8 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

  • Colli Albani
    Distance: 275 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Campi Flegrei
    Distance: 407 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Ischia
    Distance: 410 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Vesuvius
    Distance: 417 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Forlì-Luigi Ridolfi International AirportItaly · FRL · LIPK
    12.1 kmStraight-line distance
  • Federico Fellini International AirportItaly · RMI · LIPR
    37.3 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Emilia-Romagna

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 103 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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