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M1.3 Depth: 8.9 km

M1.3 Earthquake near Italy (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-07-04 17:45:27 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.3 earthquake was recorded near Italy (Italy) on July 4, 2026 at 17:45 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 9 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 INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: 40 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.7.

Details

Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
8.9 km
UTC time
2026-07-04 17:45:27 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
City
Italy
Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.70730, 7.77920
Temperature
26.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.9 km
Shallow
8.9 km
8.9 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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