Italy · Emilia-Romagna

M1.9 Earthquake near Collecchio, Emilia-Romagna (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-09-11 18:38:58 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.9 earthquake was recorded near Collecchio, Emilia-Romagna (Italy) on September 11, 2026 at 18:38 UTC. With a focal depth of about 24 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: 50 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.6.

Details

ID
b63d8f4675fd43a803d520ee45c7b86788e80827
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
23.5 km
UTC time
2026-09-11 18:38:58 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
ingv
Coordinates
44.70470, 10.15080
Temperature
14.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 23.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 23.5 km
Shallow
23.5 km
23.5 km — deeper 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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Airports

  • Parma AirportItaly · PMF · LIMP
    17.8 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-11

Nuclear power plants

  • Caorso nuclear power plantItalyPermanently shut downReactor units at site: 1
    46.5 kmStraight-line distance

Source: Global Energy Monitor · Global Nuclear Power Tracker · Dataset date: 2026-08

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Emilia-Romagna

Context for this earthquake

11 Sep 2025 – 11 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 99 Catalogue entries

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