Magnitude
M2.2
- Depth
- 22.5 km
- Source
- EMSC
Emilia-Romagna
Country overviewItaly
M2.2 Earthquake near NORTHERN ITALY (Italy)
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About this earthquake
On August 27, 2025 at 09:49 UTC, a magnitude M2.2 earthquake occurred near NORTHERN ITALY (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 23 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: 26 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.2.
Details
ID
8d01ca0d616786aa187440e35bf0023ebdfd2319
Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
22.5 km
UTC time
2025-08-27 09:49:25 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
44.81930,
12.06250
Temperature
28.5°C
Depth profile
Shallow
22.5 km
22.5 km — deeper than 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
Emilia-Romagna
Context for this earthquake
15 Sep 2025 – 15 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 99 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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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
530
Country (24h)
Italy
26
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