M1.9 Depth: 7.9 km

M1.9 Earthquake near Posta Fibreno, Lazio (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-07-08 07:20:30 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 8, 2026 at 07:20 UTC, a magnitude M1.9 earthquake occurred near Posta Fibreno, Lazio (Italy). With a focal depth of about 8 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: 34 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.6.

Details

Magnitude

M1.9

Depth

7.9 km

UTC time

2026-07-08 07:20:30 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Italy

State

Lazio

City

Posta Fibreno

County

Frosinone

Village

Posta Fibreno

Source

ingv

Coordinates

41.70520, 13.69780

Temperature

28.3°C

Map

Depth profile

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

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