M1.7 Depth: 10.0 km

M1.7 Earthquake near Assisi, Umbria (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-06-17 00:34:48 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.7 earthquake was recorded near Assisi, Umbria (Italy) on June 17, 2026 at 00:34 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 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: 52 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.7.

Details

Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-17 00:34:48 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
County
Village
Torchiagina
Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.14180, 12.55780
Temperature
19.3°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
10 km — close to the regional average (12.5 km)
Regional average: 12.5 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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