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M0.8 Depth: 6.4 km

M0.8 Earthquake near Rieti, Lazio (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-05-17 06:29:21 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 17, 2026 at 06:29 UTC, a magnitude M0.8 earthquake occurred near Rieti, Lazio (Italy). 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.

The data is provided by INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: 62 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.3.

Details

Magnitude
M0.8
Depth
6.4 km
UTC time
2026-05-17 06:29:21 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Lazio
City
Rieti
County
Rieti
Village
Maglianello Basso
Source
ingv
Coordinates
42.37230, 12.85330
Temperature
8.2°C

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