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M1.6 Depth: 13.0 km

M1.6 Earthquake near Amatrice, Lazio (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-05-24 19:54:26 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 24, 2026 at 19:54 UTC, a magnitude M1.6 earthquake occurred near Amatrice, Lazio (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 13 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: 64 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.3.

Details

Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
13.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-24 19:54:26 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Lazio
City
Amatrice
County
Rieti
Source
ingv
Coordinates
42.64530, 13.17570

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