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M1.9 Earthquake near Pontremoli, Tuscany (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-10-14 07:16:04 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.9 earthquake was recorded near Pontremoli, Tuscany (Italy) on October 14, 2026 at 07:16 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 9 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by INGV. Italy: 26 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.2.

Details

ID
f30256c68f8c03f2123e71e9c73dc4614b40d11a
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
8.9 km
UTC time
2026-10-14 07:16:04 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
Village
Gravagna Montale
Source
ingv
Coordinates
44.43300, 9.96630
Temperature
12.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.9 km
Shallow
8.9 km
8.9 km — shallower than the regional average (12.8 km)
Regional average: 12.8 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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