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M1.2 Earthquake near La Bianca, Umbria (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-09-22 21:49:47 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On September 22, 2026 at 21:49 UTC, a magnitude M1.2 earthquake occurred near La Bianca, Umbria (Italy). With a focal depth of about 10 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: 35 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.7.

Details

ID
9dd516960e990ec8fe8d7f917f72bf98efe65676
Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-22 21:49:47 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Umbria
City
La Bianca
County
Perugia
Village
La Bianca
Source
ingv
Coordinates
42.82470, 12.77570
Temperature
8.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — close to the regional average (12.7 km)
Regional average: 12.7 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: 119 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Campi Flegrei
    Distance: 249 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Ischia
    Distance: 251 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Vesuvius
    Distance: 261 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
  • Palinuro
    Distance: 410 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Marsili
    Distance: 417 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria International AirportItaly · PEG · LIRZ
    37.0 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-22

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Umbria

Context for this earthquake

22 Sep 2025 – 22 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 67 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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