M1.0 Depth: 12.7 km

M1.0 Earthquake near 7 km NE Nocera Umbra (PG) (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-08-18 16:01:31 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.0 earthquake was recorded near 7 km NE Nocera Umbra (PG) (Italy) on August 18, 2025 at 16:01 UTC. With a focal depth of about 13 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 57 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.5.

Details

Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
12.7 km
UTC time
2025-08-18 16:01:31 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.15720, 12.85030
Temperature
18.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 12.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 12.7 km
Shallow
12.7 km
12.7 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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