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M0.9 Earthquake near 5 km SW Arquata del Tronto (AP) (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-09-27 19:45:58 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.9 earthquake was recorded near 5 km SW Arquata del Tronto (AP) (Italy) on September 27, 2025 at 19:45 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 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 event was recorded by INGV. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 29 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.2.

Details

ID
dd79f86bb9c8f3f01834c1d5baed88d01cff17b0
Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
10.3 km
UTC time
2025-09-27 19:45:58 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
City
Marche
Source
ingv
Coordinates
42.74350, 13.25920
Temperature
8.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.3 km
Shallow
10.3 km
10.3 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Colli Albani
    Distance: 118 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Campi Flegrei
    Distance: 225 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Ischia
    Distance: 230 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Vesuvius
    Distance: 235 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
  • Palinuro
    Distance: 386 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Marsili
    Distance: 396 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy

Marche

Context for this earthquake

16 Sep 2025 – 15 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 51 Catalogue entries

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