Magnitude
M1.6
- Depth
- 10.8 km
- Source
- INGV
Valle d'Aosta / Vallée d'Aoste
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M1.6 Earthquake near 9 km NE Courmayeur (AO) (Italy)
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About this earthquake
On October 22, 2025 at 23:01 UTC, a magnitude M1.6 earthquake occurred near 9 km NE Courmayeur (AO) (Italy). With a focal depth of about 11 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The data is provided by INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 41 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.4.
Details
ID
aa5157030ec2a1d0f0cf075ae6bf46eaf8c5df61
Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
10.8 km
UTC time
2025-10-22 23:01:10 UTC
Local time
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Country
Source
ingv
Coordinates
45.86550,
7.02570
Temperature
-0.8°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10.8 km
10.8 km — close to the regional average (12.9 km)
Regional average: 12.9 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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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,261 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
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