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M1.7 Earthquake near 1 km NW Santo Stefano di Magra (SP) (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-12-01 02:25:48 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On December 1, 2025 at 02:25 UTC, a magnitude M1.7 earthquake occurred near 1 km NW Santo Stefano di Magra (SP) (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 6 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by INGV. Italy: 41 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.5.

Details

ID
c5b39e844e31f403995f56c246cb0f78318f8e08
Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
6.4 km
UTC time
2025-12-01 02:25:48 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
ingv
Coordinates
44.16770, 9.90720
Temperature
14.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.4 km
Shallow
6.4 km
6.4 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

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Context for this earthquake

13 Sep 2025 – 13 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 45 Catalogue entries

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