Italy · Umbria

M0.9 Earthquake near Spoleto, Umbria (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-04-04 19:50:18 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On April 4, 2026 at 19:50 UTC, a magnitude M0.9 earthquake occurred near Spoleto, Umbria (Italy). With a focal depth of about 11 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.

The event was recorded by INGV. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 21 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.7.

Details

ID
b4c3cfbfb6d6ed87cd6deb575c38abe503779cf4
Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
10.7 km
UTC time
2026-04-04 19:50:18 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
County
Village
San Venanzo
Source
ingv
Coordinates
42.76850, 12.71780

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.7 km
Shallow
10.7 km
10.7 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

  • Distance: 112 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Distance: 246 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Distance: 247 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Distance: 259 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
  • Distance: 406 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Distance: 412 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria International AirportItaly · PEG · LIRZ
    40.0 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-10

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Umbria

Context for this earthquake

10 Sep 2025 – 10 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 70 Catalogue entries

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