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M1.3 Earthquake near Apecchio (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-04-24 20:42:03 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.3 earthquake was recorded near Apecchio (Italy) on April 24, 2026 at 20:42 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 64 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.4.

Details

ID
f0240231c5b8385e5d7648ea1a4e91536b67546d
Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
9.5 km
UTC time
2026-04-24 20:42:03 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Village
Apecchio
Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.55050, 12.45880
Temperature
10.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.5 km
Shallow
9.5 km
9.5 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: 201 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Distance: 333 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Distance: 335 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Distance: 344 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
  • Distance: 494 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy

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Context for this earthquake

09 Sep 2025 – 09 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 46 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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