M2.0 Depth: 68.4 km

M2.0 Earthquake near CENTRAL ITALY (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-07-07 12:42:33 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On July 7, 2025 at 12:42 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near CENTRAL ITALY (Italy). With a focal depth of about 68 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 EMSC. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 48 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.5.

Details

Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
68.4 km
UTC time
2025-07-07 12:42:33 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
43.38150, 12.54230
Temperature
26.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 68.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 68.4 km
Shallow
68.4 km
68.4 km — deeper 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Colli Albani
    Distance: 181 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Campi Flegrei
    Distance: 313 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Ischia
    Distance: 315 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Vesuvius
    Distance: 324 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
  • Palinuro
    Distance: 474 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Marsili
    Distance: 481 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy

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