M1.0 Depth: 10.0 km

M1.0 Earthquake near Olivone TI

UTC time: 2026-05-17 14:31:34 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.0 earthquake was recorded near Olivone TI on May 17, 2026 at 14:31 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

Details

Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-17 14:31:34 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
sed_ethz
Coordinates
46.62733, 8.99835
Temperature
4.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 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

  • West Eifel Volcanic Field
    Distance: 425 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 600 m ·Last eruption: -8300 ·Germany
  • Chaine des Puys
    Distance: 472 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'464 m ·Last eruption: -4040 ·France

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