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M1.1 Earthquake near Montegiorgio, Marche (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-09-04 21:57:48 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.1 earthquake was recorded near Montegiorgio, Marche (Italy) on September 4, 2026 at 21:57 UTC. With a focal depth of about 30 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 39 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

ID
bfb0b641b917f008c28318a0e995994f4d7005de
Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
30.3 km
UTC time
2026-09-04 21:57:48 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Marche
City
Montegiorgio
County
Fermo
Village
Montegiorgio
Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.14180, 13.54230
Temperature
22.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 30.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 30.3 km
Shallow
30.3 km
30.3 km — deeper than the regional average (12.9 km)
Regional average: 12.9 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

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    Distance: 168 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Campi Flegrei
    Distance: 262 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Vesuvius
    Distance: 268 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
  • Ischia
    Distance: 270 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Palinuro
    Distance: 421 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Marsili
    Distance: 435 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy

Marche

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 48 Catalogue entries

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