Italy

M1.3 Earthquake near 3 km E Portico e San Benedetto (FC) (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-09-06 12:05:11 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.3 earthquake was recorded near 3 km E Portico e San Benedetto (FC) (Italy) on September 6, 2025 at 12:05 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 9 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by INGV. Italy: 35 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.2.

Details

ID
df8f2d423a5f8041ee112ff99660a835d9197870
Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
9.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-06 12:05:11 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
ingv
Coordinates
44.02750, 11.81730
Temperature
23.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9 km
Shallow
9 km
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

  • Distance: 263 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Distance: 404 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Distance: 404 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Distance: 416 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Forlì-Luigi Ridolfi International AirportItaly · FRL · LIPK
    27.4 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-15

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

Emilia-Romagna

Context for this earthquake

15 Sep 2025 – 15 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 99 Catalogue entries

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