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M1.5 Earthquake near Rialto, Liguria (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-10-11 06:11:05 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.5 earthquake was recorded near Rialto, Liguria (Italy) on October 11, 2026 at 06:11 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 M2.1.

Details

ID
dd16faa93a1599a859866a956ef61c5b7819ebac
Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
10.4 km
UTC time
2026-10-11 06:11:05 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Liguria
City
Rialto
County
Savona
Village
Rialto
Source
ingv
Coordinates
44.23100, 8.26050
Temperature
21.9°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 (12.8 km)
Regional average: 12.8 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

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    Distance: 455 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,261 Catalogue entries

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