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M1.1 Earthquake near Acceglio, Piemonte (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-01-26 16:52:33 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.1 earthquake was recorded near Acceglio, Piemonte (Italy) on January 26, 2026 at 16:52 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 1 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by RESIF. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 48 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.6.

Details

ID
a1bfb44fdc0db07d31882dd96936214497a35284
Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
1.4 km
UTC time
2026-01-26 16:52:33 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Piemonte
City
Acceglio
County
Cuneo
Village
Acceglio
Source
resif
Coordinates
44.45696, 6.91420
Temperature
-4.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 1.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 1.4 km
Shallow
1.4 km
1.4 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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Piemonte

Context for this earthquake

11 Sep 2025 – 11 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 31 Catalogue entries

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