M0.4 Depth: 14.9 km

M0.4 Earthquake near Scheggia e Pascelupo, Umbria (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-07-12 06:22:38 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On July 12, 2026 at 06:22 UTC, a magnitude M0.4 earthquake occurred near Scheggia e Pascelupo, Umbria (Italy). With a focal depth of about 15 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 39 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.2.

Details

Magnitude
M0.4
Depth
14.9 km
UTC time
2026-07-12 06:22:38 UTC
Local time
Country
State
County
Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.39970, 12.75170
Temperature
26.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 14.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 14.9 km
Shallow
14.9 km
14.9 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

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