Italy · Tuscany

M0.5 Earthquake near Dicomano, Tuscany (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-10-14 06:30:46 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On October 14, 2026 at 06:30 UTC, a magnitude M0.5 earthquake occurred near Dicomano, Tuscany (Italy). With a focal depth of about 11 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 26 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.2.

Details

ID
c695e57b9a0122b45757454db7b62bc285aba4d6
Magnitude
M0.5
Depth
10.9 km
UTC time
2026-10-14 06:30:46 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
County
Village
Dicomano
Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.99670, 11.60120
Temperature
10.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.9 km
Shallow
10.9 km
10.9 km — close to the regional average (12.8 km)
Regional average: 12.8 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

  • Distance: 265 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Distance: 409 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Distance: 409 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Distance: 422 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Florence Airport, PeretolaItaly · FLR · LIRQ
    38.2 kmStraight-line distance
  • Forlì-Luigi Ridolfi International AirportItaly · FRL · LIPK
    43.4 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,261 Catalogue entries

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