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M0.6 Earthquake near Cagnano Amiterno, Abruzzo (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-10-03 23:31:52 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.6 earthquake was recorded near Cagnano Amiterno, Abruzzo (Italy) on October 3, 2026 at 23:31 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 11 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 37 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.3.

Details

ID
94fe14078b1911711a0a9167de7252b970c42d58
Magnitude
M0.6
Depth
11.1 km
UTC time
2026-10-03 23:31:52 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Abruzzo
City
Cagnano Amiterno
County
L'Aquila
Village
Cagnano Amiterno
Source
ingv
Coordinates
42.46470, 13.22880
Temperature
8.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11.1 km
Shallow
11.1 km
11.1 km — close to the regional average (12.8 km)
Regional average: 12.8 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

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  • Ischia
    Distance: 201 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
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    Distance: 358 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
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    Distance: 367 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy

Abruzzo

Context for this earthquake

04 Oct 2025 – 04 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 46 Catalogue entries

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