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M1.7 Earthquake near 6 km NW Borgo Val di Taro (PR)

UTC time: 2026-03-12 05:29:28 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
9.7 km
Source
INGV

6 km NW Borgo Val di Taro (PR)

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About this earthquake

On March 12, 2026 at 05:29 UTC, a magnitude M1.7 earthquake occurred near 6 km NW Borgo Val di Taro (PR). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
af1c55f789cf3a9e6684390b4ef7a950429e26ce
Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
9.7 km
UTC time
2026-03-12 05:29:28 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
ingv
Coordinates
44.53130, 9.72370
Temperature
2.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.7 km
Shallow
9.7 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

  • Colli Albani
    Distance: 393 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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