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M2.4 Earthquake near Sant'Angelo in Pontano, Marche (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-09-13 06:28:09 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
20.5 km
Source
EMSC

Marche · Sant'Angelo in Pontano

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.4 earthquake was recorded near Sant'Angelo in Pontano, Marche (Italy) on September 13, 2026 at 06:28 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 21 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: 47 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.5.

Details

ID
a9dd8faaf44628e037655d13c318932cce86bc0b
Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
20.5 km
UTC time
2026-09-13 06:28:09 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Marche
City
Sant'Angelo in Pontano
County
Macerata
Village
Sant'Angelo in Pontano
Source
emsc
Coordinates
43.11870, 13.42670
Temperature
18.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 20.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 20.5 km
Shallow
20.5 km
20.5 km — deeper 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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Volcanoes nearby

  • Colli Albani
    Distance: 162 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Campi Flegrei
    Distance: 262 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Ischia
    Distance: 268 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Vesuvius
    Distance: 269 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
  • Palinuro
    Distance: 421 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Marsili
    Distance: 434 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy

Marche

Context for this earthquake

13 Sep 2025 – 13 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 48 Catalogue entries

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