M2.0 Depth: 10.4 km

M2.0 Earthquake near Chiusi della Verna, Toscana (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-01-07 03:50:39 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.0 earthquake was recorded near Chiusi della Verna, Toscana (Italy) on January 7, 2026 at 03:50 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 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 data is provided by INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: 45 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.4.

Details

Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
10.4 km
UTC time
2026-01-07 03:50:39 UTC
Local time
Country
State
County
Village
Chiusi della Verna
Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.79000, 11.93580
Temperature
-2.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.4 km
Shallow
10.4 km
10.4 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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    Distance: 377 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Vesuvius
    Distance: 388 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy

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