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M1.2 Earthquake near 3 km NE Massa Martana (PG) (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-10-18 15:43:43 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On October 18, 2025 at 15:43 UTC, a magnitude M1.2 earthquake occurred near 3 km NE Massa Martana (PG) (Italy). With a focal depth of about 8 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. Italy: 64 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.7.

Details

ID
a1f13d7c9fc55e19b5e2c0de4b13648314be5020
Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
7.9 km
UTC time
2025-10-18 15:43:43 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
City
Umbria
Source
ingv
Coordinates
42.79850, 12.54530
Temperature
14.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.9 km
Shallow
7.9 km
7.9 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Colli Albani
    Distance: 117 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Ischia
    Distance: 256 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Campi Flegrei
    Distance: 256 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Vesuvius
    Distance: 270 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
  • Palinuro
    Distance: 416 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Marsili
    Distance: 421 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria International AirportItaly · PEG · LIRZ
    33.2 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-14

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Umbria

Context for this earthquake

14 Sep 2025 – 14 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 70 Catalogue entries

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