Magnitude
M0.6
- Depth
- 7.6 km
- Source
- INGV
Toscana
Country overviewItaly
M0.6 Earthquake near 5 km W Sansepolcro (AR) (Italy)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M0.6 earthquake was recorded near 5 km W Sansepolcro (AR) (Italy) on December 31, 2025 at 18:28 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.
The event was recorded by INGV. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 52 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.5.
Details
Depth profile
Shallow
7.6 km
7.6 km — shallower 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
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Toscana
Context for this earthquake
12 Sep 2025 – 12 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 45 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
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