M0.7 Depth: 14.8 km

M0.7 Earthquake near Rovereto, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-04-18 07:18:44 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.7 earthquake was recorded near Rovereto, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol (Italy) on April 18, 2026 at 07:18 UTC. With a focal depth of about 15 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 INGV. Italy: 34 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.9.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 14.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 14.8 km
Shallow
14.8 km
14.8 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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