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M0.5 Depth: 9.6 km

M0.5 Earthquake near Acceglio, Piedmont (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-07-01 08:01:22 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.5 earthquake was recorded near Acceglio, Piedmont (Italy) on July 1, 2026 at 08:01 UTC. 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 event was recorded by RESIF. Italy: 34 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.5.

Details

Magnitude
M0.5
Depth
9.6 km
UTC time
2026-07-01 08:01:22 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Piedmont
City
Acceglio
County
Cuneo
Source
resif
Coordinates
44.50139, 6.94805
Temperature
16.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.6 km
Shallow
9.6 km
9.6 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

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