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M0.8 Depth: 11.8 km

M0.8 Earthquake near 4 km NW Preci (PG) (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-12-21 01:13:05 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.8 earthquake was recorded near 4 km NW Preci (PG) (Italy) on December 21, 2025 at 01:13 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 12 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by INGV. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 57 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.4.

Details

Magnitude
M0.8
Depth
11.8 km
UTC time
2025-12-21 01:13:05 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
City
Marche
Source
ingv
Coordinates
42.91380, 13.01550
Temperature
2.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11.8 km
Shallow
11.8 km
11.8 km — close to 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

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