Italy · Lombardia

M1.7 Earthquake near Brallo di Pregola, Lombardia (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-02-05 07:36:02 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On February 5, 2026 at 07:36 UTC, a magnitude M1.7 earthquake occurred near Brallo di Pregola, Lombardia (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 event was recorded by INGV. Italy: 32 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.6.

Details

ID
ec0a4c265eb742cde7805b11f47091d5dff18c27
Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-05 07:36:02 UTC
Local time
Country
State
County
Village
Brallo di Pregola
Source
ingv
Coordinates
44.68270, 9.26180
Temperature
1.4°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 (12.6 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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Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Genoa Cristoforo Colombo AirportItaly · GOA · LIMJ
    44.9 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-11

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Context for this earthquake

11 Sep 2025 – 11 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,249 Catalogue entries

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