Italy · Friuli-Venezia Giulia

M2.0 Earthquake near Tolmezzo / Tumieç, Friuli-Venezia Giulia (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-03-25 09:39:01 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
12.0 km
Source
EMSC_AT

Friuli-Venezia Giulia · Tolmezzo / Tumieç

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.0 earthquake was recorded near Tolmezzo / Tumieç, Friuli-Venezia Giulia (Italy) on March 25, 2026 at 09:39 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 12 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

Italy: 23 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.7.

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 12 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 12 km
Shallow
12 km
12 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

10 Sep 2025 – 10 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,247 Catalogue entries

Of 1,246 other entries for this area and period, 1,003 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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