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M0.9 Depth: 8.0 km

M0.9 Earthquake near NORTHERN ITALY

UTC time: 2026-03-16 08:07:38 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.9 earthquake was recorded near NORTHERN ITALY on March 16, 2026 at 08:07 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 8 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

Details

Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
8.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-16 08:07:38 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc_at
Coordinates
46.30770, 13.25240
Temperature
10.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8 km
Shallow
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

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