Italy

M1.3 Earthquake near 2 km SW San Ginesio (MC) (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-01-03 08:02:16 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On January 3, 2026 at 08:02 UTC, a magnitude M1.3 earthquake occurred near 2 km SW San Ginesio (MC) (Italy). With a focal depth of about 26 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 52 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.6.

Details

ID
94fe88ffab637035963ead8d3787fe28dba50409
Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
25.6 km
UTC time
2026-01-03 08:02:16 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.09320, 13.30220
Temperature
11.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 25.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 25.6 km
Shallow
25.6 km
25.6 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 156 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Distance: 261 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Distance: 267 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Distance: 269 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
  • Distance: 422 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Distance: 433 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy

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Context for this earthquake

12 Sep 2025 – 12 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,251 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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