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M1.7 Depth: 12.0 km

M1.7 Earthquake near Refrontolo, Veneto (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-05-19 19:12:35 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.7 earthquake was recorded near Refrontolo, Veneto (Italy) on May 19, 2026 at 19:12 UTC. With a focal depth of about 12 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 EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 53 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.1.

Details

Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
12.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-19 19:12:35 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Veneto
City
Refrontolo
County
Treviso
Village
Refrontolo
Source
emsc
Coordinates
45.90880, 12.21300
Temperature
10.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 12 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 12 km
Shallow
12 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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Sources: Smithsonian GVP & USGS

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