Magnitude
M2.6
- Depth
- 6.2 km
- Source
- EMSC
Toscana
Country overviewItaly
M2.6 Earthquake near NORTHERN ITALY (Italy)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near NORTHERN ITALY (Italy) on September 5, 2025 at 01:51 UTC. With a focal depth of about 6 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Italy: 32 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.2.
Details
Depth profile
Shallow
6.2 km
6.2 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
Felt reports
2felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake
Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.
Data updated: Sep 5, 2025, 2:32 AM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:16 PM UTC
Source: EMSC / LastQuake
Volcanoes nearby
Toscana
Context for this earthquake
15 Sep 2025 – 15 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 45 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
540
Country (24h)
Italy
32
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