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M3.5 Depth: 9.6 km

M3.5 Earthquake near CENTRAL ITALY (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-01-02 19:53:10 UTC Local time: —
M3.5 earthquake near Toscana on Jan 2, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.5 Earthquake near CENTRAL ITALY (Italy) · 2026-01-02 19:53:10 UTC

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.5 earthquake was recorded near CENTRAL ITALY (Italy) on January 2, 2026 at 19:53 UTC. 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 magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: 51 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.4.

Details

Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
9.6 km
UTC time
2026-01-02 19:53:10 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
City
Toscana
Source
emsc
Coordinates
43.77630, 11.90580
Temperature
8.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.6 km
Shallow
9.6 km
9.6 km — shallower than 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

  • Colli Albani
    Distance: 234 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Campi Flegrei
    Distance: 376 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Ischia
    Distance: 376 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Vesuvius
    Distance: 388 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy

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