M1.4 Depth: 27.8 km

M1.4 Earthquake near 9 km E Monteleone di Spoleto (PG) (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-12-31 12:53:31 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.4 earthquake was recorded near 9 km E Monteleone di Spoleto (PG) (Italy) on December 31, 2025 at 12:53 UTC. With a focal depth of about 28 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 data is provided by INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 58 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.4.

Details

Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
27.8 km
UTC time
2025-12-31 12:53:31 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
ingv
Coordinates
42.64380, 13.05730
Temperature
-3.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 27.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 27.8 km
Shallow
27.8 km
27.8 km — deeper 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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