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M1.5 Depth: 11.2 km

M1.5 Earthquake near 4 km NW Courmayeur (AO) (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-11-14 17:08:07 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On November 14, 2025 at 17:08 UTC, a magnitude M1.5 earthquake occurred near 4 km NW Courmayeur (AO) (Italy). With a focal depth of about 11 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. 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 M2.3.

Details

Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
11.2 km
UTC time
2025-11-14 17:08:07 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
City
Valle d'Aosta / Vallée d'Aoste
Source
ingv
Coordinates
45.82200, 6.94520
Temperature
-1.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11.2 km
Shallow
11.2 km
11.2 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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