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M1.1 Depth: 15.2 km

M1.1 Earthquake near Postiglione, Campania (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-07-14 00:07:09 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 14, 2026 at 00:07 UTC, a magnitude M1.1 earthquake occurred near Postiglione, Campania (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 15 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by INGV. Italy: 41 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.2.

Details

Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
15.2 km
UTC time
2026-07-14 00:07:09 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Campania
City
Postiglione
County
Salerno
Village
Postiglione
Source
ingv
Coordinates
40.60480, 15.23520
Temperature
23.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 15.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 15.2 km
Shallow
15.2 km
15.2 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

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    Distance: 163 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy
  • Stromboli
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