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M1.2 Earthquake near Borbona, Lazio (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-01-25 02:26:19 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On January 25, 2026 at 02:26 UTC, a magnitude M1.2 earthquake occurred near Borbona, Lazio (Italy). With a focal depth of about 14 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 48 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.6.

Details

ID
959577006e3cd6731bc4393e92e0d26817e52386
Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
14.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-25 02:26:19 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Lazio
City
Borbona
County
Rieti
Village
Borbona
Source
ingv
Coordinates
42.52470, 13.15550
Temperature
-1.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 14 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 14 km
Shallow
14 km
14 km — close to 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

  • Colli Albani
    Distance: 92 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Campi Flegrei
    Distance: 206 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Ischia
    Distance: 209 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Vesuvius
    Distance: 217 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
  • Palinuro
    Distance: 367 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Marsili
    Distance: 375 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy

Lazio

Context for this earthquake

11 Sep 2025 – 11 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 30 Catalogue entries

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