Italy · Tuscany

M1.2 Earthquake near Badia Tedalda, Tuscany (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-07-23 12:12:38 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.2 earthquake was recorded near Badia Tedalda, Tuscany (Italy) on July 23, 2026 at 12:12 UTC. With a focal depth of about 6 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by INGV. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 31 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.2.

Details

ID
99b52c73aa39a37af7c345d4c02499cbd845a3a4
Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
6.3 km
UTC time
2026-07-23 12:12:38 UTC
Local time
Country
State
County
Village
Badia Tedalda
Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.65780, 12.20720
Temperature
30.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.3 km
Shallow
6.3 km
6.3 km — shallower 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: 216 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Distance: 353 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Distance: 354 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Distance: 364 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy

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Context for this earthquake

06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,248 Catalogue entries

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