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M0.5 Depth: 11.9 km

M0.5 Earthquake near Castelraimondo, Marche (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-07-20 10:47:59 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.5 earthquake was recorded near Castelraimondo, Marche (Italy) on July 20, 2026 at 10:47 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 12 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by INGV. Italy: 32 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.2.

Details

Magnitude
M0.5
Depth
11.9 km
UTC time
2026-07-20 10:47:59 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Marche
City
Castelraimondo
County
Macerata
Village
Castelraimondo
Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.19630, 12.99700
Temperature
29.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11.9 km
Shallow
11.9 km
11.9 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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