Italy · Friuli – Venezia Giulia

M0.6 Earthquake near Mena, Friuli – Venezia Giulia (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-10-22 19:45:49 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M0.6
Depth
14.0 km
Source
EMSC

Friuli – Venezia Giulia · Mena

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About this earthquake

On October 22, 2026 at 19:45 UTC, a magnitude M0.6 earthquake occurred near Mena, Friuli – Venezia Giulia (Italy). With a focal depth of about 14 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 27 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.4.

Details

ID
ea3026e4c3baec4d472149650c11bb8d4f763c7d
Magnitude
M0.6
Depth
14.0 km
UTC time
2026-10-22 19:45:49 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
County
Village
Mena
Source
emsc
Coordinates
46.34860, 13.07900
Temperature
4.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 14 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 14 km
Shallow
14 km
14 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.

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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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