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M1.9 Depth: 17.3 km

M1.9 Earthquake near Mondolfo, Marche (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-04-30 03:26:31 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On April 30, 2026 at 03:26 UTC, a magnitude M1.9 earthquake occurred near Mondolfo, Marche (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 17 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: 28 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M1.8.

Details

Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
17.3 km
UTC time
2026-04-30 03:26:31 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Marche
City
Mondolfo
County
Pesaro e Urbino
Village
Marotta
Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.76980, 13.13750
Temperature
14.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 17.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 17.3 km
Shallow
17.3 km
17.3 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

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