M1.2 Depth: 14.7 km

M1.2 Earthquake near 5 km N Monte Cavallo (MC) (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-10-25 21:31:45 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On October 25, 2025 at 21:31 UTC, a magnitude M1.2 earthquake occurred near 5 km N Monte Cavallo (MC) (Italy). With a focal depth of about 15 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 46 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.1.

Details

Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
14.7 km
UTC time
2025-10-25 21:31:45 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.03630, 12.98630
Temperature
12.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 14.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 14.7 km
Shallow
14.7 km
14.7 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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