Italy · Marche

M0.6 Earthquake near Cesi, Marche (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-07-16 23:36:55 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On July 16, 2026 at 23:36 UTC, a magnitude M0.6 earthquake occurred near Cesi, Marche (Italy). With a focal depth of about 14 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 36 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.2.

Details

ID
ca8102835643242d85284a97b212bb20ba89c502
Magnitude
M0.6
Depth
13.9 km
UTC time
2026-07-16 23:36:55 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
County
Village
Cesi
Source
ingv
Coordinates
42.99480, 12.90070
Temperature
19.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13.9 km
Shallow
13.9 km
13.9 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

  • Distance: 138 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Distance: 262 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Distance: 265 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Distance: 273 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
  • Distance: 423 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Distance: 431 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria International AirportItaly · PEG · LIRZ
    33.4 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-06

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Marche

Context for this earthquake

06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 46 Catalogue entries

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