M1.4 Depth: 11.8 km

M1.4 Earthquake near Norcia, Umbria (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-06-23 18:22:40 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.4 earthquake was recorded near Norcia, Umbria (Italy) on June 23, 2026 at 18:22 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 12 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by INGV. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 26 earthquakes, the strongest at M1.8.

Details

Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
11.8 km
UTC time
2026-06-23 18:22:40 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
County
Source
ingv
Coordinates
42.81880, 13.24380
Temperature
17.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11.8 km
Shallow
11.8 km
11.8 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

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