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M2.3 Earthquake near Bedonia, Emilia-Romagna (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-05-27 11:23:42 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.3 earthquake was recorded near Bedonia, Emilia-Romagna (Italy) on May 27, 2026 at 11:23 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 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 ISC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 63 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.4.

Details

ID
eeb9d884658cdc04161c0d61f6d129314b42a3eb
Magnitude
M2.3
Depth
10.3 km
UTC time
2026-05-27 11:23:42 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Emilia-Romagna
City
Bedonia
County
Parma
Village
Bedonia
Source
isc
Coordinates
44.50020, 9.61780
Temperature
23.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.3 km
Shallow
10.3 km
10.3 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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Context for this earthquake

08 Sep 2025 – 08 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 100 Catalogue entries

Of 99 other entries for this area and period, 47 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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