M0.8 Depth: 9.9 km

M0.8 Earthquake near 7 km SW Casola Valsenio (RA) (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-08-27 05:42:20 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On August 27, 2025 at 05:42 UTC, a magnitude M0.8 earthquake occurred near 7 km SW Casola Valsenio (RA) (Italy). With a focal depth of about 10 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 data is provided by INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 59 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.5.

Details

Magnitude
M0.8
Depth
9.9 km
UTC time
2025-08-27 05:42:20 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
ingv
Coordinates
44.16580, 11.59930
Temperature
19.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.9 km
Shallow
9.9 km
9.9 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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