M1.6 Depth: 23.8 km

M1.6 Earthquake near Montecalvo Irpino, Campania (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-06-07 00:19:24 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.6 earthquake was recorded near Montecalvo Irpino, Campania (Italy) on June 7, 2026 at 00:19 UTC. With a focal depth of about 24 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 49 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.1.

Details

Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
23.8 km
UTC time
2026-06-07 00:19:24 UTC
Local time
Country
State
County
Village
Montecalvo Irpino
Source
ingv
Coordinates
41.16970, 14.97420
Temperature
12.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 23.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 23.8 km
Shallow
23.8 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Vesuvius
    Distance: 60 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
  • Campi Flegrei
    Distance: 80 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Ischia
    Distance: 103 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Palinuro
    Distance: 188 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Colli Albani
    Distance: 198 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Marsili
    Distance: 215 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy

Sources: Smithsonian GVP & USGS

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