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M2.5 Earthquake near Pielungo / Pielunc, Friuli – Venezia Giulia (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-07-05 13:06:53 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
8.1 km
Source
INGV

Friuli – Venezia Giulia · Pielungo / Pielunc

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near Pielungo / Pielunc, Friuli – Venezia Giulia (Italy) on July 5, 2026 at 13:06 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 8 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: 32 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M1.8.

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.1 km
Shallow
8.1 km
8.1 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.

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Context for this earthquake

07 Sep 2025 – 07 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,247 Catalogue entries

Of 1,246 other entries for this area and period, 320 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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