Italy

M1.2 Earthquake near 5 km NW Zocca (MO) (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-10-12 00:19:42 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On October 12, 2025 at 00:19 UTC, a magnitude M1.2 earthquake occurred near 5 km NW Zocca (MO) (Italy). With a focal depth of about 30 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 INGV. Italy: 54 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.7.

Details

ID
e27c4e7647740688bc41ae208c19a5f8a1473b29
Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
30.1 km
UTC time
2025-10-12 00:19:42 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
ingv
Coordinates
44.37600, 10.95630
Temperature
11.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 30.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 30.1 km
Shallow
30.1 km
30.1 km — deeper 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: 325 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Distance: 471 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Distance: 473 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Distance: 487 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Bologna Guglielmo Marconi AirportItaly · BLQ · LIPE
    31.8 kmStraight-line distance

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

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

14 Sep 2025 – 14 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 100 Catalogue entries

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