M1.3 Depth: 21.2 km

M1.3 Earthquake near 1 km E Massa Fermana (FM) (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-10-17 05:35:40 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On October 17, 2025 at 05:35 UTC, a magnitude M1.3 earthquake occurred near 1 km E Massa Fermana (FM) (Italy). With a focal depth of about 21 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 39 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.1.

Details

Magnitude

M1.3

Depth

21.2 km

UTC time

2025-10-17 05:35:40 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Italy

City

Massa Fermana

Source

ingv

Coordinates

43.15630, 13.49230

Temperature

13.0°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

21.2 km

21.2 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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