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M2.1 Depth: 12.4 km

M2.1 Earthquake near NORTHERN ITALY (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-09-27 07:13:05 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.1 earthquake was recorded near NORTHERN ITALY (Italy) on September 27, 2025 at 07:13 UTC. With a focal depth of about 12 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 EMSC. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 51 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.6.

Details

Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
12.4 km
UTC time
2025-09-27 07:13:05 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
City
Piemonte
Source
emsc
Coordinates
44.30620, 7.32580
Temperature
14.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 12.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 12.4 km
Shallow
12.4 km
12.4 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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