Italy · Toscana

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

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

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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: 54 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.6.

Details

ID
9e60b3e1ced1d28bdd50a48ae7c31aaf99c2521f
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

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

Volcanoes nearby

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  • Distance: 388 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Forlì-Luigi Ridolfi International AirportItaly · FRL · LIPK
    46.3 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-12

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Toscana

Context for this earthquake

12 Sep 2025 – 12 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 45 Catalogue entries

Of 44 other entries for this area and period, 31 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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