M1.3 Depth: 11.3 km

M1.3 Earthquake near Gualdo Tadino, Umbria (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-05-18 22:41:24 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On May 18, 2026 at 22:41 UTC, a magnitude M1.3 earthquake occurred near Gualdo Tadino, Umbria (Italy). With a focal depth of about 11 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 32 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.5.

Details

Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
11.3 km
UTC time
2026-05-18 22:41:24 UTC
Local time
Country
State
County
Village
Palazzo Mancinelli-Vaccara
Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.26570, 12.75870
Temperature
12.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11.3 km
Shallow
11.3 km
11.3 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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