M0.9 Depth: 4.0 km

M0.9 Earthquake near NORTHERN ITALY (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-04-29 06:06:31 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On April 29, 2025 at 06:06 UTC, a magnitude M0.9 earthquake occurred near NORTHERN ITALY (Italy). With a focal depth of about 4 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 EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: 45 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.3.

Details

Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
4.0 km
UTC time
2025-04-29 06:06:31 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
46.42930, 12.84750
Temperature
11.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 4 km
Shallow
4 km
4 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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