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M0.7 Depth: 7.9 km

M0.7 Earthquake near Corleto Monforte, Campania (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-07-29 18:52:21 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 29, 2026 at 18:52 UTC, a magnitude M0.7 earthquake occurred near Corleto Monforte, Campania (Italy). With a focal depth of about 8 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 53 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.5.

Details

Magnitude
M0.7
Depth
7.9 km
UTC time
2026-07-29 18:52:21 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Campania
City
Corleto Monforte
County
Salerno
Village
Corleto Monforte
Source
ingv
Coordinates
40.48280, 15.43720
Temperature
27.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.9 km
Shallow
7.9 km
7.9 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

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