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M0.7 Earthquake near 6 km W Sansepolcro (AR) (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-12-29 08:49:15 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On December 29, 2025 at 08:49 UTC, a magnitude M0.7 earthquake occurred near 6 km W Sansepolcro (AR) (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: 47 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.5.

Details

ID
8add112481dc07ffb94bef4ae0ba7f303ca1b705
Magnitude
M0.7
Depth
9.7 km
UTC time
2025-12-29 08:49:15 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
City
Toscana
Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.59400, 12.08120
Temperature
7.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.7 km
Shallow
9.7 km
9.7 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Colli Albani
    Distance: 211 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Campi Flegrei
    Distance: 351 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Ischia
    Distance: 352 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Vesuvius
    Distance: 364 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy

Toscana

Context for this earthquake

12 Sep 2025 – 12 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 45 Catalogue entries

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