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M1.7 Earthquake near 5 km E Paspardo (BS) (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-08-31 07:45:56 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On August 31, 2025 at 07:45 UTC, a magnitude M1.7 earthquake occurred near 5 km E Paspardo (BS) (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 8 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. 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: 31 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.2.

Details

ID
cfa23bf380a04ea0e8a8f24dc793e6d2e30bb87c
Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
8.1 km
UTC time
2025-08-31 07:45:56 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
City
Lombardia
Source
ingv
Coordinates
46.03430, 10.43130
Temperature
16.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.1 km
Shallow
8.1 km
8.1 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.

Depth classes per USGS

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Context for this earthquake

15 Sep 2025 – 15 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,260 Catalogue entries

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