M0.8 Depth: 7.1 km

M0.8 Earthquake near Castelsantangelo sul Nera, Marche (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-07-31 07:28:27 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 31, 2026 at 07:28 UTC, a magnitude M0.8 earthquake occurred near Castelsantangelo sul Nera, Marche (Italy). With a focal depth of about 7 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: 58 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.5.

Details

Magnitude

M0.8

Depth

7.1 km

UTC time

2026-07-31 07:28:27 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Italy

State

Marche

City

Castelsantangelo sul Nera

County

Macerata

Village

Castelsantangelo sul Nera

Source

ingv

Coordinates

42.88020, 13.19620

Temperature

26.1°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

7.1 km

7.1 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

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