M1.3 Depth: 9.8 km

M1.3 Earthquake near 5 km SW Sigillo (PG)

UTC time: 2026-05-02 21:02:31 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On May 2, 2026 at 21:02 UTC, a magnitude M1.3 earthquake occurred near 5 km SW Sigillo (PG). 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 small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

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Details

Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
9.8 km
UTC time
2026-05-02 21:02:31 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.30720, 12.69620
Temperature
9.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.8 km
Shallow
9.8 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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