- Depth
- 6.4 km
- Source
- INGV
Umbria · Norcia
Country overviewUmbria · Norcia
Country overviewOn June 3, 2026 at 19:26 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near Norcia, Umbria (Italy). With a focal depth of about 6 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: 56 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.4.
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS
Umbria
08 Sep 2025 – 08 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 71 Catalogue entries
Of 70 other entries for this area and period, 49 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
Open seismic profile