Italy · Marche

M1.4 Earthquake near Fabriano, Marche (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-09-14 00:05:51 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On September 14, 2026 at 00:05 UTC, a magnitude M1.4 earthquake occurred near Fabriano, Marche (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 17 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. 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 64 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.7.

Details

ID
ebeae15954592b6f029a7e23dac82ceed9bf57a6
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
17.3 km
UTC time
2026-09-14 00:05:51 UTC
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Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.22670, 12.86980
Temperature
9.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 17.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 17.3 km
Shallow
17.3 km
17.3 km — deeper than 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 164 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Distance: 287 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Distance: 290 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Distance: 297 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
  • Distance: 448 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Distance: 457 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
    32.4 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-13

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Marche

Context for this earthquake

14 Sep 2025 – 14 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 51 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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