Magnitude
M0.9
- Depth
- 10.6 km
- Source
- INGV
Marche · Ripe San Ginesio
Country overviewMarche · Ripe San Ginesio
Country overviewOn August 10, 2026 at 08:00 UTC, a magnitude M0.9 earthquake occurred near Ripe San Ginesio, Marche (Italy). With a focal depth of about 11 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The event was recorded by INGV. Italy: 39 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.9.
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS