Italy · Trentino – Alto Adige/Südtirol

M1.3 Earthquake near Altopiano della Vigolana, Trentino – Alto Adige/Südtirol (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-10-07 07:31:53 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
16.1 km
Source
INGV

Trentino – Alto Adige/Südtirol · Altopiano della Vigolana

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.3 earthquake was recorded near Altopiano della Vigolana, Trentino – Alto Adige/Südtirol (Italy) on October 7, 2026 at 07:31 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 16 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: 42 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.3.

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 16.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 16.1 km
Shallow
16.1 km
16.1 km — deeper than 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.

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  • Trento-Mattarello AirportItaly · LIDT
    9.3 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

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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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