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M1.6 Depth: 167.5 km

M1.6 Earthquake near Bussoleno, Piedmont (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-08-09 15:19:33 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.6 earthquake was recorded near Bussoleno, Piedmont (Italy) on August 9, 2026 at 15:19 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 168 km. 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 39 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.0.

Details

Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
167.5 km
UTC time
2026-08-09 15:19:33 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Piedmont
City
Bussoleno
County
Turin
Village
Bussoleno
Source
ingv
Coordinates
45.15780, 7.14870
Temperature
13.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 167.5 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 167.5 km
Intermediate
167.5 km
167.5 km — deeper than the regional average (12.6 km)
Regional average: 12.6 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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