Magnitude
M1.4
- Depth
- 8.2 km
- Source
- INGV
Tuscany · Pomarance
Country overviewItaly · Tuscany
M1.4 Earthquake near Pomarance, Tuscany (Italy)
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About this earthquake
On October 17, 2026 at 13:15 UTC, a magnitude M1.4 earthquake occurred near Pomarance, Tuscany (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 8 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The data is provided by INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 35 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.1.
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Depth profile
Shallow
8.2 km
8.2 km — shallower than 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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Stats (last 24h)
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519
Country (24h)
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35
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