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M2.1 Earthquake near Montereggio, Tuscany (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-10-14 07:16:06 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On October 14, 2026 at 07:16 UTC, a magnitude M2.1 earthquake occurred near Montereggio, Tuscany (Italy). With a focal depth of about 11 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: 26 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.2.

Details

ID
d0d8adb4122ba31627d5551e5d8a636285b9d135
Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
10.7 km
UTC time
2026-10-14 07:16:06 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
Village
Montereggio
Source
emsc
Coordinates
44.29850, 9.82830
Temperature
12.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.7 km
Shallow
10.7 km
10.7 km — close to the regional average (12.8 km)
Regional average: 12.8 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

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,261 Catalogue entries

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