Italy

M0.5 Earthquake near 5 km W Serravalle di Chienti (MC) (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-09-27 19:09:55 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On September 27, 2025 at 19:09 UTC, a magnitude M0.5 earthquake occurred near 5 km W Serravalle di Chienti (MC) (Italy). With a focal depth of about 14 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by INGV. Italy: 38 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.7.

Details

ID
8fbcf4118c61790ca1576df9f0e5797ec07e8377
Magnitude
M0.5
Depth
13.6 km
UTC time
2025-09-27 19:09:55 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.06050, 12.89600
Temperature
10.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13.6 km
Shallow
13.6 km
13.6 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: 146 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Distance: 269 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Distance: 272 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Distance: 279 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
  • Distance: 430 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Distance: 438 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
    31.3 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-14

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Context for this earthquake

14 Sep 2025 – 14 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 51 Catalogue entries

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