Magnitude
M2.4
- Depth
- 8.6 km
- Source
- INGV
Piemonte · Lemie
Country overviewItaly · Piemonte
M2.4 Earthquake near Lemie, Piemonte (Italy)
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About this earthquake
On February 5, 2026 at 21:07 UTC, a magnitude M2.4 earthquake occurred near Lemie, Piemonte (Italy). With a focal depth of about 9 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 INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: 45 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.9.
Details
Depth profile
Shallow
8.6 km
8.6 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
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Turin Airport30.6 kmStraight-line distance
Italy · TRN · LIMF
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-08
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
Piemonte
Context for this earthquake
08 Sep 2025 – 08 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 31 Catalogue entries
Of 30 other entries for this area and period, 9 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
547
Country (24h)
Italy
45
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