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M1.1 Earthquake near 4 km SW Campotosto (AQ) (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-12-18 02:06:37 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On December 18, 2025 at 02:06 UTC, a magnitude M1.1 earthquake occurred near 4 km SW Campotosto (AQ) (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 40 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.5.

Details

ID
c9c09ba22b84701967e4fb4c046852a026c254e1
Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
10.8 km
UTC time
2025-12-18 02:06:37 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
City
Abruzzo
Source
ingv
Coordinates
42.52670, 13.35580
Temperature
5.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.8 km
Shallow
10.8 km
10.8 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Colli Albani
    Distance: 100 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Campi Flegrei
    Distance: 200 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Ischia
    Distance: 205 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Vesuvius
    Distance: 209 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
  • Palinuro
    Distance: 361 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Marsili
    Distance: 371 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy

Abruzzo

Context for this earthquake

12 Sep 2025 – 12 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 42 Catalogue entries

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