M1.4
Depth:
10.9 km
M1.4 Earthquake near 2 km SE Pioraco (MC) (Italy)
About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.4 earthquake was recorded near 2 km SE Pioraco (MC) (Italy) on December 27, 2025 at 11:14 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: 50 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.4.
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Depth profile
Shallow
10.9 km
10.9 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.
Depth classes per USGS
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