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M0.8 Earthquake near Zuccarello, Liguria (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-09-03 14:40:40 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On September 3, 2026 at 14:40 UTC, a magnitude M0.8 earthquake occurred near Zuccarello, Liguria (Italy). With a focal depth of about 5 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 43 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

ID
ad64a2958f677b88055bc99c4087eb43bd1ccc0d
Magnitude
M0.8
Depth
5.2 km
UTC time
2026-09-03 14:40:40 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Liguria
City
Zuccarello
County
Savona
Village
Zuccarello
Source
ingv
Coordinates
44.10620, 8.11680
Temperature
25.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5.2 km
Shallow
5.2 km
5.2 km — shallower than 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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