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M1.4 Earthquake near 1 km S Balsorano (AQ) (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-09-25 22:55:08 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.4 earthquake was recorded near 1 km S Balsorano (AQ) (Italy) on September 25, 2025 at 22:55 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 9 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. 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 35 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.1.

Details

ID
c36bde49c657c6a2f6168f13334f72f02405a67a
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
9.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-25 22:55:08 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
City
Balsorano
Source
ingv
Coordinates
41.79330, 13.56400
Temperature
6.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9 km
Shallow
9 km
9 km — shallower 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

  • Colli Albani
    Distance: 70 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Campi Flegrei
    Distance: 118 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Ischia
    Distance: 121 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Vesuvius
    Distance: 130 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
  • Palinuro
    Distance: 279 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Marsili
    Distance: 288 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy

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Context for this earthquake

15 Sep 2025 – 14 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,259 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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