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M0.9 Earthquake near Cerreto di Spoleto, Umbria (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-08-08 22:50:03 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.9 earthquake was recorded near Cerreto di Spoleto, Umbria (Italy) on August 8, 2026 at 22:50 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 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: 37 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.1.

Details

ID
dd0073aa0bf0d21447481df0ec2ab6997e9a75c5
Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
10.4 km
UTC time
2026-08-08 22:50:03 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Umbria
City
Cerreto di Spoleto
County
Perugia
Village
Cerreto di Spoleto
Source
ingv
Coordinates
42.86770, 12.94420
Temperature
18.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.4 km
Shallow
10.4 km
10.4 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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