M2.4 Depth: 24.6 km

M2.4 Earthquake near 2 km SW Sant'Angelo in Pontano (MC)

UTC time: 2026-03-15 02:17:46 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.4 earthquake was recorded near 2 km SW Sant'Angelo in Pontano (MC) on March 15, 2026 at 02:17 UTC. With a focal depth of about 25 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

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Details

Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
24.6 km
UTC time
2026-03-15 02:17:46 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.08780, 13.38030
Temperature
6.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 24.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 24.6 km
Shallow
24.6 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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