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M0.6 Earthquake near Sestino, Tuscany (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-07-09 06:00:29 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.6 earthquake was recorded near Sestino, Tuscany (Italy) on July 9, 2026 at 06:00 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 9 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by INGV. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 31 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.2.

Details

ID
d54a57158d355a277ed014342472e63eb444f353
Magnitude
M0.6
Depth
9.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-09 06:00:29 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Tuscany
City
Sestino
County
Arezzo
Village
Sestino
Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.71200, 12.33550
Temperature
24.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9 km
Shallow
9 km
9 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Colli Albani
    Distance: 220 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Campi Flegrei
    Distance: 353 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Ischia
    Distance: 356 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Vesuvius
    Distance: 365 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Federico Fellini International AirportItaly · RMI · LIPR
    40.8 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-07

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Context for this earthquake

07 Sep 2025 – 07 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,247 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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