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M1.4 Earthquake near Duronia, Molise (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-11-03 23:00:15 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On November 3, 2026 at 23:00 UTC, a magnitude M1.4 earthquake occurred near Duronia, Molise (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 28 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 32 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.0.

Details

ID
be78b226f3ca3d321538cd3ee0c0132e4f3fa639
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
28.1 km
UTC time
2026-11-03 23:00:15 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Molise
City
Duronia
County
Campobasso
Village
Duronia
Source
ingv
Coordinates
41.64930, 14.49000
Temperature
7.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 28.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 28.1 km
Shallow
28.1 km
28.1 km — deeper than the regional average (13 km)
Regional average: 13 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

  • Vesuvius
    Distance: 92 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
  • Campi Flegrei
    Distance: 96 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Ischia
    Distance: 114 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Colli Albani
    Distance: 147 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Palinuro
    Distance: 243 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Marsili
    Distance: 263 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,261 Catalogue entries

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