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M3.6 Earthquake near 5 km NE Malles Venosta (BZ) (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-09-02 07:49:51 UTC Local time:

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M3.6 Earthquake near 5 km NE Malles Venosta (BZ) (Italy) · 2025-09-02 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M3.6 Earthquake near 5 km NE Malles Venosta (BZ) (Italy) · 2025-09-02 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On September 2, 2025 at 07:49 UTC, a magnitude M3.6 earthquake occurred near 5 km NE Malles Venosta (BZ) (Italy). With a focal depth of about 5 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by INGV. Italy: 32 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.2.

Details

ID
e36bf72467708ac8a47a92ddc4111e17aeb7479f
Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-02 07:49:51 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
ingv
Coordinates
46.73530, 10.57320
Temperature
2.5°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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Context for this earthquake

15 Sep 2025 – 15 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 146 Catalogue entries

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