Italy · Calabria

M0.4 Earthquake near San Pietro in Guarano, Calabria (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-08-04 14:16:15 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M0.4
Depth
13.8 km
Source
INGV

Calabria · San Pietro in Guarano

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.4 earthquake was recorded near San Pietro in Guarano, Calabria (Italy) on August 4, 2026 at 14:16 UTC. With a focal depth of about 14 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 41 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.1.

Details

ID
9d7b6b4f29295b48d9d07114749cd891b748538f
Magnitude
M0.4
Depth
13.8 km
UTC time
2026-08-04 14:16:15 UTC
Local time
Country
State
County
Village
San Pietro in Guarano
Source
ingv
Coordinates
39.36580, 16.40680
Temperature
30.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13.8 km
Shallow
13.8 km
13.8 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

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