Italy

M1.3 Earthquake near 7 km E Paspardo (BS) (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-08-17 04:27:10 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On August 17, 2025 at 04:27 UTC, a magnitude M1.3 earthquake occurred near 7 km E Paspardo (BS) (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 9 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. 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 32 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.2.

Details

ID
cada0dec65d20eec7a58414e7807a0a7b7104871
Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
8.7 km
UTC time
2025-08-17 04:27:10 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
ingv
Coordinates
46.02530, 10.46880
Temperature
17.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.7 km
Shallow
8.7 km
8.7 km — shallower 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

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Context for this earthquake

16 Sep 2025 – 16 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,260 Catalogue entries

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