Magnitude
M1.6
- Depth
- 14.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
Country overviewItaly
M1.6 Earthquake near NORTHERN ITALY (Italy)
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About this earthquake
On December 6, 2025 at 04:19 UTC, a magnitude M1.6 earthquake occurred near NORTHERN ITALY (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 14 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: 45 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.5.
Details
ID
b3bf3eef7b76206286ff96783cdb40660c0c2d50
Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
14.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-06 04:19:05 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
45.85740,
10.94970
Temperature
2.9°C
Depth profile
Shallow
14 km
14 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
Volcanoes nearby
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Trento-Mattarello Airport22.9 kmStraight-line distance
Italy · LIDT
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-13
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
Italy
Context for this earthquake
13 Sep 2025 – 13 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,255 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
696
Country (24h)
Italy
45
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