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M1.0 Depth: 15.2 km

M1.0 Earthquake near Gimigliano, Calabria (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-01-23 21:48:30 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.0 earthquake was recorded near Gimigliano, Calabria (Italy) on January 23, 2026 at 21:48 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 15 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by INGV. Italy: 47 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.4.

Details

Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
15.2 km
UTC time
2026-01-23 21:48:30 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Calabria
City
Gimigliano
County
Catanzaro
Village
Gimigliano
Source
ingv
Coordinates
39.03030, 16.43730
Temperature
4.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 15.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 15.2 km
Shallow
15.2 km
15.2 km — close to 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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