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M0.9 Earthquake near Castelsantangelo sul Nera, Marche (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-09-08 09:12:34 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
5.7 km
Source
INGV

Marche · Castelsantangelo sul Nera

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About this earthquake

On September 8, 2026 at 09:12 UTC, a magnitude M0.9 earthquake occurred near Castelsantangelo sul Nera, Marche (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 6 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: 39 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.9.

Details

ID
cbcdf10c1dcc1f6fd5d793507ae94ea6ade76de9
Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
5.7 km
UTC time
2026-09-08 09:12:34 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Marche
City
Castelsantangelo sul Nera
County
Macerata
Village
Castelsantangelo sul Nera
Source
ingv
Coordinates
42.89780, 13.16170
Temperature
28.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5.7 km
Shallow
5.7 km
5.7 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.

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Colli Albani
    Distance: 132 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Campi Flegrei
    Distance: 244 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Ischia
    Distance: 249 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Vesuvius
    Distance: 254 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
  • Palinuro
    Distance: 405 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Marsili
    Distance: 415 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy

Marche

Context for this earthquake

08 Sep 2025 – 08 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 46 Catalogue entries

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