Italy · Friuli-Venezia Giulia

M1.5 Earthquake near Verzegnis, Friuli-Venezia Giulia (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-04-22 22:53:30 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
10.3 km
Source
INGV

Friuli-Venezia Giulia · Verzegnis

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About this earthquake

On April 22, 2026 at 22:53 UTC, a magnitude M1.5 earthquake occurred near Verzegnis, Friuli-Venezia Giulia (Italy). With a focal depth of about 10 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 64 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.4.

Details

ID
ea56e68d48e2b825b8d3c8688516299917d5a94e
Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
10.3 km
UTC time
2026-04-22 22:53:30 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Village
Verzegnis
Source
ingv
Coordinates
46.35520, 12.90620
Temperature
6.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.3 km
Shallow
10.3 km
10.3 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.

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Context for this earthquake

09 Sep 2025 – 09 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,245 Catalogue entries

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