Magnitude
M0.9
- Depth
- 6.6 km
- Source
- EMSC
Aosta Valley · Courmayeur
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M0.9 Earthquake near Courmayeur, Aosta Valley (Italy)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M0.9 earthquake was recorded near Courmayeur, Aosta Valley (Italy) on November 14, 2026 at 04:21 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. 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: 37 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.7.
Details
ID
b7dc2a4d8c9c42df0827fee728e3264444f877b9
Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
6.6 km
UTC time
2026-11-14 04:21:03 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
45.86890,
6.99200
Temperature
-6.8°C
Depth profile
Shallow
6.6 km
6.6 km — shallower than the regional average (13 km)
Regional average: 13 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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