Magnitude
M0.6
- Depth
- 10.1 km
- Source
- INGV
Liguria · Santo Stefano di Magra
Country overviewItaly · Liguria
M0.6 Earthquake near Santo Stefano di Magra, Liguria (Italy)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M0.6 earthquake was recorded near Santo Stefano di Magra, Liguria (Italy) on August 13, 2026 at 07:30 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 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 INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: 28 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.9.
Details
ID
e5c21bce6317ffe8157c753b306dd27bab6aec0a
Magnitude
M0.6
Depth
10.1 km
UTC time
2026-08-13 07:30:07 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
County
Village
Ponzano Superiore
Source
ingv
Coordinates
44.16230,
9.95130
Temperature
28.7°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10.1 km
10.1 km — close to the regional average (12.9 km)
Regional average: 12.9 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
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,261 Catalogue entries
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