Italy · Abruzzo

M1.0 Earthquake near Campotosto, Abruzzo (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-07-17 05:41:28 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On July 17, 2026 at 05:41 UTC, a magnitude M1.0 earthquake occurred near Campotosto, Abruzzo (Italy). With a focal depth of about 18 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by INGV. Italy: 34 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.2.

Details

ID
c1f1dca9c97c65f9f5938964c228fdfc52b12484
Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
18.3 km
UTC time
2026-07-17 05:41:28 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
County
Village
Campotosto
Source
ingv
Coordinates
42.56430, 13.36480
Temperature
25.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 18.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 18.3 km
Shallow
18.3 km
18.3 km — deeper than 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 104 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Distance: 204 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Distance: 209 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Distance: 213 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
  • Distance: 364 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Distance: 375 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy

Abruzzo

Context for this earthquake

06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 42 Catalogue entries

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