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M0.7 Depth: 11.0 km

M0.7 Earthquake near Castel San Vincenzo, Molise (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-07-26 00:18:28 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.7 earthquake was recorded near Castel San Vincenzo, Molise (Italy) on July 26, 2026 at 00:18 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 11 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 46 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.3.

Details

Magnitude
M0.7
Depth
11.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-26 00:18:28 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Molise
City
Castel San Vincenzo
County
Isernia
Village
Castel San Vincenzo
Source
ingv
Coordinates
41.64720, 14.01670
Temperature
18.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11 km
Shallow
11 km
11 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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