Italy

M0.6 Earthquake near 3 km S Serrapetrona (MC) (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-08-26 08:23:39 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.6 earthquake was recorded near 3 km S Serrapetrona (MC) (Italy) on August 26, 2025 at 08:23 UTC. With a focal depth of about 7 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by INGV. Italy: 27 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.2.

Details

ID
eedcbeb6ac961e147ab20e61a04b2ad9de9d96ac
Magnitude
M0.6
Depth
6.9 km
UTC time
2025-08-26 08:23:39 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.14720, 13.18070
Temperature
21.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.9 km
Shallow
6.9 km
6.9 km — shallower 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: 159 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Distance: 270 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Distance: 275 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Distance: 278 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
  • Distance: 430 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Distance: 441 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy

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Context for this earthquake

15 Sep 2025 – 15 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,259 Catalogue entries

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