Magnitude
M0.8
- Depth
- 9.0 km
- Source
- INGV
Toscana
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M0.8 Earthquake near 4 km W Sansepolcro (AR) (Italy)
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About this earthquake
On December 26, 2025 at 16:56 UTC, a magnitude M0.8 earthquake occurred near 4 km W Sansepolcro (AR) (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 9 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by INGV. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 42 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.5.
Details
Depth profile
Shallow
9 km
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
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Toscana
Context for this earthquake
12 Sep 2025 – 12 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 45 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
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