Italy

M1.2 Earthquake near 2 km NW Botticino (BS) (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-12-10 15:44:42 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.2 earthquake was recorded near 2 km NW Botticino (BS) (Italy) on December 10, 2025 at 15:44 UTC. With a focal depth of about 8 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: 47 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.5.

Details

ID
e84f57e91cce07faeaaf80918c51fa84ead588bb
Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
8.1 km
UTC time
2025-12-10 15:44:42 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
ingv
Coordinates
45.55580, 10.30920
Temperature
6.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.1 km
Shallow
8.1 km
8.1 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 465 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Brescia Gabriele d'Annunzio AirportItaly · VBS · LIPO
    14.2 kmStraight-line distance
  • Il Caravaggio International AirportItaly · BGY · LIME
    48.4 kmStraight-line distance
  • Verona Villafranca Valerio Catullo AirportItaly · VRN · LIPX
    48.5 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-12

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

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Context for this earthquake

13 Sep 2025 – 13 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,255 Catalogue entries

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