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M1.1 Earthquake near Assisi, Umbria (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-08-08 01:44:39 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.1 earthquake was recorded near Assisi, Umbria (Italy) on August 8, 2026 at 01:44 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 11 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 36 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.1.

Details

ID
bfafc8670d06d0d02e0d97fc768a423353f27cdf
Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
10.6 km
UTC time
2026-08-08 01:44:39 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Umbria
City
Assisi
County
Perugia
Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.11870, 12.69870
Temperature
25.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.6 km
Shallow
10.6 km
10.6 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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