M1.4 Depth: 8.0 km

M1.4 Earthquake near 4 km E Monterotondo Marittimo (GR)

UTC time: 2026-04-05 20:33:02 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On April 5, 2026 at 20:33 UTC, a magnitude M1.4 earthquake occurred near 4 km E Monterotondo Marittimo (GR). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 8 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by INGV.

Details

Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
8.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-05 20:33:02 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.12880, 10.90280
Temperature
7.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8 km
Shallow
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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