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M0.5 Depth: 8.3 km

M0.5 Earthquake near Castello della Pieve, Marche (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-07-28 02:08:11 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 28, 2026 at 02:08 UTC, a magnitude M0.5 earthquake occurred near Castello della Pieve, Marche (Italy). 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 event was recorded by INGV. Italy: 44 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.6.

Details

Magnitude
M0.5
Depth
8.3 km
UTC time
2026-07-28 02:08:11 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Marche
City
Castello della Pieve
County
Pesaro e Urbino
Village
Castello della Pieve
Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.65530, 12.31220
Temperature
20.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.3 km
Shallow
8.3 km
8.3 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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  • Colli Albani
    Distance: 214 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Campi Flegrei
    Distance: 349 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Ischia
    Distance: 350 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Vesuvius
    Distance: 360 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy

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