Italy · Tuscany

M1.1 Earthquake near Montieri, Tuscany (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-07-29 14:43:57 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On July 29, 2026 at 14:43 UTC, a magnitude M1.1 earthquake occurred near Montieri, Tuscany (Italy). With a focal depth of about 9 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 INGV. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 33 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.7.

Details

ID
adc6aad934ded28349b6c85d1384190d002c28f1
Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
9.1 km
UTC time
2026-07-29 14:43:57 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
County
Village
Montieri
Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.12770, 11.01570
Temperature
34.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.1 km
Shallow
9.1 km
9.1 km — shallower than the regional average (12.7 km)
Regional average: 12.7 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

  • Distance: 207 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Distance: 358 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Distance: 363 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Distance: 381 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy

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Context for this earthquake

23 Sep 2025 – 23 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,269 Catalogue entries

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