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M3.2 Depth: 25.0 km

M3.2 Earthquake near CENTRAL ITALY (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-08-18 17:24:59 UTC Local time: —
M3.2 earthquake near Marche on Aug 18, 2025 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.2 Earthquake near CENTRAL ITALY (Italy) · 2025-08-18 17:24:59 UTC

About this earthquake

On August 18, 2025 at 17:24 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near CENTRAL ITALY (Italy). With a focal depth of about 25 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: 57 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.5.

Details

Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
25.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-18 17:24:59 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
City
Marche
Source
emsc
Coordinates
42.84930, 13.31680
Temperature
20.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 25 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 25 km
Shallow
25 km
25 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Colli Albani
    Distance: 131 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Campi Flegrei
    Distance: 235 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Ischia
    Distance: 241 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Vesuvius
    Distance: 244 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
  • Palinuro
    Distance: 395 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Marsili
    Distance: 407 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy

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