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M1.2 Earthquake near 3 km S Borgo a Mozzano (LU) (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-10-17 07:40:15 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On October 17, 2025 at 07:40 UTC, a magnitude M1.2 earthquake occurred near 3 km S Borgo a Mozzano (LU) (Italy). With a focal depth of about 8 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 57 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.7.

Details

ID
df8711921b7f62f87e9046720ea37fe74d759fb2
Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
7.9 km
UTC time
2025-10-17 07:40:15 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
City
Toscana
Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.95030, 10.53720
Temperature
15.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.9 km
Shallow
7.9 km
7.9 km — shallower than 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: 302 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Ischia
    Distance: 452 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Campi Flegrei
    Distance: 456 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Vesuvius
    Distance: 472 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Pisa International AirportItaly · PSA · LIRP
    31.8 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-14

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Toscana

Context for this earthquake

14 Sep 2025 – 14 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 45 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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