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M1.2 Depth: 7.5 km

M1.2 Earthquake near 6 km N Malles Venosta (BZ) (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-09-02 21:54:58 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.2 earthquake was recorded near 6 km N Malles Venosta (BZ) (Italy) on September 2, 2025 at 21:54 UTC. With a focal depth of about 8 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by INGV. Italy: 54 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.1.

Details

Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
7.5 km
UTC time
2025-09-02 21:54:58 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
City
Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
Source
ingv
Coordinates
46.73980, 10.53970
Temperature
-0.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.5 km
Shallow
7.5 km
7.5 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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    Distance: 468 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 600 m ·Last eruption: -8300 ·Germany

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