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M2.3 Earthquake near Pisa, Tuscany (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-08-04 10:47:01 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.3 earthquake was recorded near Pisa, Tuscany (Italy) on August 4, 2026 at 10:47 UTC. 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 EMSC. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 41 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.1.

Details

ID
e763b5fdc1ee7b7038d55f0dedb2646559092f50
Magnitude
M2.3
Depth
10.5 km
UTC time
2026-08-04 10:47:01 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Tuscany
City
Pisa
County
Pisa
Village
San Piero a Grado
Source
emsc
Coordinates
43.69030, 10.36100
Temperature
34.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.5 km
Shallow
10.5 km
10.5 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

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    Distance: 445 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Vesuvius
    Distance: 462 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy

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