M0.8 Depth: 4.0 km

M0.8 Earthquake near NORTHERN ITALY (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-10-21 18:31:18 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On October 21, 2025 at 18:31 UTC, a magnitude M0.8 earthquake occurred near NORTHERN ITALY (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 4 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 47 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.1.

Details

Magnitude
M0.8
Depth
4.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-21 18:31:18 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
46.14900, 12.26900
Temperature
13.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 4 km
Shallow
4 km
4 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

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