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M1.2 Depth: 18.6 km

M1.2 Earthquake near San Giovanni in Fiore, Calabria (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-07-04 07:35:11 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 4, 2026 at 07:35 UTC, a magnitude M1.2 earthquake occurred near San Giovanni in Fiore, Calabria (Italy). With a focal depth of about 19 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 50 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.3.

Details

Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
18.6 km
UTC time
2026-07-04 07:35:11 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Calabria
City
San Giovanni in Fiore
County
Cosenza
Source
ingv
Coordinates
39.22670, 16.60330
Temperature
25.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 18.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 18.6 km
Shallow
18.6 km
18.6 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

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