Italy · Umbria

M0.3 Earthquake near Gualdo Tadino, Umbria (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-05-20 02:31:36 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.3 earthquake was recorded near Gualdo Tadino, Umbria (Italy) on May 20, 2026 at 02:31 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: 62 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.4.

Details

ID
aee18bbb004fdb3b1582e82609d8a1bd1c4e281b
Magnitude
M0.3
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-20 02:31:36 UTC
Local time
Country
State
County
Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.19680, 12.77120
Temperature
6.5°C

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
10 km — close to 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 160 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Distance: 287 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Distance: 290 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Distance: 297 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
  • Distance: 448 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Distance: 456 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria International AirportItaly · PEG · LIRZ
    23.7 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-09

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Umbria

Context for this earthquake

09 Sep 2025 – 09 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 71 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

Open seismic profile

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