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M1.0 Earthquake near Cantiano, Marche (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-08-23 12:48:04 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.0 earthquake was recorded near Cantiano, Marche (Italy) on August 23, 2026 at 12:48 UTC. With a focal depth of about 13 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 event was recorded by INGV. Italy: 35 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.9.

Details

ID
cff97be792fe6b4a96d0e8f7a3b61b7c37132f21
Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
12.5 km
UTC time
2026-08-23 12:48:04 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Marche
City
Cantiano
County
Pesaro e Urbino
Village
Cantiano
Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.44920, 12.61370
Temperature
29.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 12.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 12.5 km
Shallow
12.5 km
12.5 km — close to the regional average (12.9 km)
Regional average: 12.9 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Colli Albani
    Distance: 188 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Campi Flegrei
    Distance: 318 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Ischia
    Distance: 320 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Vesuvius
    Distance: 328 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
  • Palinuro
    Distance: 478 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Marsili
    Distance: 486 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria International AirportItaly · PEG · LIRZ
    40.1 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

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Marche

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 48 Catalogue entries

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