Magnitude
M0.8
- Depth
- 11.8 km
- Source
- INGV
Lazio · Amatrice
Country overviewItaly · Lazio
M0.8 Earthquake near Amatrice, Lazio (Italy)
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About this earthquake
On October 19, 2026 at 03:01 UTC, a magnitude M0.8 earthquake occurred near Amatrice, Lazio (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 12 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The data is provided by INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 56 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.5.
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Depth profile
Shallow
11.8 km
11.8 km — close to the regional average (12.9 km)
Regional average: 12.9 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
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,261 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
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56
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