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M1.1 Depth: 1.6 km

M1.1 Earthquake near Earthquake of magnitude 1.1, near of Gap (France hexagonale) (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-08-18 13:13:22 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On August 18, 2025 at 13:13 UTC, a magnitude M1.1 earthquake occurred near Earthquake of magnitude 1.1, near of Gap (France hexagonale) (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 2 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by RESIF and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: 56 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.5.

Details

Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
1.6 km
UTC time
2025-08-18 13:13:22 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
City
Piemonte
Source
resif
Coordinates
44.48961, 6.91174
Temperature
14.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 1.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 1.6 km
Shallow
1.6 km
1.6 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

  • Chaine des Puys
    Distance: 340 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'464 m ·Last eruption: -4040 ·France
  • Olot Volcanic Field
    Distance: 438 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 893 m ·Spain

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