Italy · Apulia

M0.8 Earthquake near Gravina in Puglia, Apulia (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-10-06 16:22:09 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On October 6, 2026 at 16:22 UTC, a magnitude M0.8 earthquake occurred near Gravina in Puglia, Apulia (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. 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 51 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.5.

Details

ID
de5112f2cd9b91ffd03a80813d4a58c7d3c35a98
Magnitude
M0.8
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-10-06 16:22:09 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
County
Source
ingv
Coordinates
40.76320, 16.46230
Temperature
19.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 172 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
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  • Distance: 199 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Distance: 216 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Distance: 241 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy
  • Stromboli Activity reported
    Distance: 244 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 924 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Italy

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Bari Karol Wojtyła International AirportItaly · BRI · LIBD
    48.7 kmStraight-line distance

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

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

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Context for this earthquake

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

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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