M1.1 Depth: 17.0 km

M1.1 Earthquake near 6 km NE Nocera Umbra (PG) (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-10-21 11:56:09 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On October 21, 2025 at 11:56 UTC, a magnitude M1.1 earthquake occurred near 6 km NE Nocera Umbra (PG) (Italy). With a focal depth of about 17 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: 47 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.1.

Details

Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
17.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-21 11:56:09 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.16470, 12.81900
Temperature
13.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 17 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 17 km
Shallow
17 km
17 km — deeper 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

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