Italy

M1.9 Earthquake near 13 km NW Saint-Rhémy-en-Bosses (AO) (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-12-22 22:10:24 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
10.7 km
Source
INGV

Valle d'Aosta / Vallée d'Aoste

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.9 earthquake was recorded near 13 km NW Saint-Rhémy-en-Bosses (AO) (Italy) on December 22, 2025 at 22:10 UTC. With a focal depth of about 11 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 38 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.5.

Details

ID
bac5df113d592d5f37b0b6eac4d7877f016d6a8b
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
10.7 km
UTC time
2025-12-22 22:10:24 UTC
Local time
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Source
ingv
Coordinates
45.90130, 7.06170
Temperature
-6.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.7 km
Shallow
10.7 km
10.7 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.

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Context for this earthquake

12 Sep 2025 – 12 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,249 Catalogue entries

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