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M0.7 Earthquake near Pleyne, Piedmont (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-10-14 12:11:08 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.7 earthquake was recorded near Pleyne, Piedmont (Italy) on October 14, 2026 at 12:11 UTC. 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 event was recorded by RESIF. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 27 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.1.

Details

ID
abc1ead56b792cc25e25a79b722cca7ad73c3953
Magnitude
M0.7
Depth
10.8 km
UTC time
2026-10-14 12:11:08 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Piedmont
City
Pleyne
County
Cuneo
Source
resif
Coordinates
44.55063, 6.98505
Temperature
12.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.8 km
Shallow
10.8 km
10.8 km — close to the regional average (12.8 km)
Regional average: 12.8 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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