Italy · Umbria

M1.6 Earthquake near Cannara, Umbria (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-03-29 02:08:38 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On March 29, 2026 at 02:08 UTC, a magnitude M1.6 earthquake occurred near Cannara, Umbria (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: 23 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.7.

Details

ID
8c395b090c6e8f9daa7cd40836e458632bde4c1f
Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
9.9 km
UTC time
2026-03-29 02:08:38 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
County
Village
Cannara
Source
ingv
Coordinates
42.99330, 12.51470
Temperature
4.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.9 km
Shallow
9.9 km
9.9 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

  • Distance: 139 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Distance: 276 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Distance: 276 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Distance: 289 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
  • Distance: 436 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Distance: 442 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria International AirportItaly · PEG · LIRZ
    11.4 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-10

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Umbria

Context for this earthquake

10 Sep 2025 – 10 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 70 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

Open seismic profile

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