Magnitude
M1.0
- Depth
- 4.0 km
- Source
- INGV
Vesuvio
M1.0 Earthquake near Vesuvio
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.0 earthquake was recorded near Vesuvio on March 10, 2026 at 00:00 UTC. With a focal depth of about 4 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 event was recorded by INGV.
Details
ID
a17081a4b9183e0f8df427b51f69e970e89aaab0
Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
4.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-10 00:00:02 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
ingv
Coordinates
40.82267,
14.43900
Temperature
7.5°C
Depth profile
Shallow
4 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
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Naples International Airport14.3 kmStraight-line distance
Italy · NAP · LIRN - Salerno Costa d'Amalfi Airport45.7 kmStraight-line distanceItaly · QSR · LIRI
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
No unambiguous area assignment
Context for this earthquake
This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.
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