M1.7 Depth: 5.5 km

M1.7 Earthquake near Costa Marchigiana Anconetana (Ancona)

UTC time: 2025-10-06 10:50:29 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On October 6, 2025 at 10:50 UTC, a magnitude M1.7 earthquake occurred near Costa Marchigiana Anconetana (Ancona). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 6 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

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Details

Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
5.5 km
UTC time
2025-10-06 10:50:29 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
ingv
Coordinates
44.02580, 13.45620
Temperature
16.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5.5 km
Shallow
5.5 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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