Magnitude
M1.0
- Depth
- 8.9 km
- Source
- INGV
Tuscany · Monteverdi Marittimo
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M1.0 Earthquake near Monteverdi Marittimo, Tuscany (Italy)
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About this earthquake
On August 23, 2026 at 05:28 UTC, a magnitude M1.0 earthquake occurred near Monteverdi Marittimo, Tuscany (Italy). With a focal depth of about 9 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: 37 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.9.
Details
ID
cb001478f00081fd5a1712a500cb5f6dbd870503
Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
8.9 km
UTC time
2026-08-23 05:28:11 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Village
Monteverdi Marittimo
Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.22920,
10.72650
Temperature
18.9°C
Depth profile
Shallow
8.9 km
8.9 km — shallower than the regional average (12.9 km)
Regional average: 12.9 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
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,261 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
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Country (24h)
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37
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