Italy · Piemonte

M0.8 Earthquake near Demonte, Piemonte (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-05-25 07:28:30 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On May 25, 2026 at 07:28 UTC, a magnitude M0.8 earthquake occurred near Demonte, Piemonte (Italy). With a focal depth of about 5 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by RESIF. Italy: 60 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.4.

Details

ID
e276ea86f06743862eb773a90a59a6e77cb7b1f1
Magnitude
M0.8
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-25 07:28:30 UTC
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Source
resif
Coordinates
44.36205, 7.14609
Temperature
16.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
5 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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Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Cuneo International AirportItaly · CUF · LIMZ
    43.1 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-08

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Piemonte

Context for this earthquake

08 Sep 2025 – 08 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 31 Catalogue entries

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