Magnitude
M1.1
- Depth
- 6.7 km
- Source
- EMSC
Aosta Valley · Courmayeur
Country overviewItaly · Aosta Valley
M1.1 Earthquake near Courmayeur, Aosta Valley (Italy)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.1 earthquake was recorded near Courmayeur, Aosta Valley (Italy) on October 11, 2026 at 21:43 UTC. With a focal depth of about 7 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 data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: 27 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.1.
Details
ID
b62caf9cf6ded738edc0c3e0ab73b9ea51971bb2
Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
6.7 km
UTC time
2026-10-11 21:43:38 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
45.89480,
7.01360
Temperature
-4.2°C
Depth profile
Shallow
6.7 km
6.7 km — shallower than the regional average (12.8 km)
Regional average: 12.8 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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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,261 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
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622
Country (24h)
Italy
27
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