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M0.4 Earthquake near Gualdo Tadino, Umbria (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-09-20 20:56:04 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On September 20, 2026 at 20:56 UTC, a magnitude M0.4 earthquake occurred near Gualdo Tadino, Umbria (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by INGV. Italy: 53 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.2.

Details

ID
eaa421f2837b810fcc3868e2d44a38ad7b7ee270
Magnitude
M0.4
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-20 20:56:04 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Umbria
City
Gualdo Tadino
County
Perugia
Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.21280, 12.75470
Temperature
12.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — close to the regional average (12.7 km)
Regional average: 12.7 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

  • Colli Albani
    Distance: 162 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Campi Flegrei
    Distance: 289 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Ischia
    Distance: 292 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Vesuvius
    Distance: 300 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
  • Palinuro
    Distance: 450 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Marsili
    Distance: 458 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria International AirportItaly · PEG · LIRZ
    23.5 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-20

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Umbria

Context for this earthquake

20 Sep 2025 – 20 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 67 Catalogue entries

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