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M4.6 Depth: 10.0 km

M4.6 Earthquake near Central Italy

UTC time: 2026-04-06 02:14:15 UTC Local time: —
M4.6 earthquake near Central Italy on Apr 6, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M4.6 Earthquake near Central Italy · 2026-04-06 02:14:15 UTC

About this earthquake

On April 6, 2026 at 02:14 UTC, a magnitude M4.6 earthquake occurred near Central Italy. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by GFZ.

Details

Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-06 02:14:15 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
gfz
Coordinates
43.36000, 10.92000
Temperature
8.5°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Colli Albani
    Distance: 232 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Ischia
    Distance: 382 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Campi Flegrei
    Distance: 387 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Vesuvius
    Distance: 404 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy

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