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M0.6 Earthquake near Ramats, Piedmont (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-09-14 21:32:57 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.6 earthquake was recorded near Ramats, Piedmont (Italy) on September 14, 2026 at 21:32 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 9 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by INGV. Italy: 36 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.7.

Details

ID
ba0c74aa3c60d9060a674d4ab7672f6524d688ae
Magnitude
M0.6
Depth
9.4 km
UTC time
2026-09-14 21:32:57 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Piedmont
City
Ramats
County
Turin
Village
Ramats
Source
ingv
Coordinates
45.11330, 6.98620
Temperature
9.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.4 km
Shallow
9.4 km
9.4 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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Context for this earthquake

14 Sep 2025 – 14 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,259 Catalogue entries

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