Back to map
M3.0 Depth: 12.9 km

M3.0 Earthquake near SOUTHERN ITALY (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-08-26 04:03:22 UTC Local time: —
M3.0 earthquake near Lazio on Aug 26, 2025 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.0 Earthquake near SOUTHERN ITALY (Italy) · 2025-08-26 04:03:22 UTC

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near SOUTHERN ITALY (Italy) on August 26, 2025 at 04:03 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 13 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 60 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.5.

Details

Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
12.9 km
UTC time
2025-08-26 04:03:22 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
City
Lazio
Source
emsc
Coordinates
41.53840, 13.78580
Temperature
20.5°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 12.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 12.9 km
Shallow
12.9 km
12.9 km — close to 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

  • Campi Flegrei
    Distance: 84 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Ischia
    Distance: 90 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Colli Albani
    Distance: 91 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Vesuvius
    Distance: 96 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
  • Palinuro
    Distance: 245 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Marsili
    Distance: 256 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy

Historic earthquake map · Italy

Open history map
Explore recent and long-term earthquake activity in this country. Use filters to narrow down by magnitude, depth, and date range.

Country statistics · Italy

Country overview
View earthquake KPIs, strongest and latest events, and averages for this country.

Share