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M0.8 Earthquake near Monteroni d'Arbia, Tuscany (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-10-05 10:06:33 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On October 5, 2026 at 10:06 UTC, a magnitude M0.8 earthquake occurred near Monteroni d'Arbia, Tuscany (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 11 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by INGV. Italy: 53 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.0.

Details

ID
c17e83ea1d821990e9ce453797b6c40095a355a2
Magnitude
M0.8
Depth
10.9 km
UTC time
2026-10-05 10:06:33 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Tuscany
City
Monteroni d'Arbia
County
Siena
Village
Ponte a Tressa
Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.24330, 11.40670
Temperature
21.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.9 km
Shallow
10.9 km
10.9 km — close to the regional average (12.8 km)
Regional average: 12.8 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

  • Colli Albani
    Distance: 197 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Ischia
    Distance: 347 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Campi Flegrei
    Distance: 351 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Vesuvius
    Distance: 367 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·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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