M0.5 Depth: 13.5 km

M0.5 Earthquake near 3 km SW Pieve Torina (MC) (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-12-21 21:19:17 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.5 earthquake was recorded near 3 km SW Pieve Torina (MC) (Italy) on December 21, 2025 at 21:19 UTC. With a focal depth of about 14 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 57 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.4.

Details

Magnitude

M0.5

Depth

13.5 km

UTC time

2025-12-21 21:19:17 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Italy

City

Pieve Torina

Source

ingv

Coordinates

43.02530, 13.02880

Temperature

3.0°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

13.5 km

13.5 km — close to 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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