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M1.9 Earthquake near Santa Maria delle Grazie, Lazio (Italy)

UTC time: 2026-02-02 14:34:28 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
9.6 km
Source
INGV

Lazio · Santa Maria delle Grazie

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About this earthquake

On February 2, 2026 at 14:34 UTC, a magnitude M1.9 earthquake occurred near Santa Maria delle Grazie, Lazio (Italy). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 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: 36 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.6.

Details

ID
fc351174620b20a9257f9ac4609aefb805a4e4cf
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
9.6 km
UTC time
2026-02-02 14:34:28 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
State
Lazio
City
Santa Maria delle Grazie
County
Rieti
Village
Santa Maria delle Grazie
Source
ingv
Coordinates
42.18170, 12.82670
Temperature
7.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.6 km
Shallow
9.6 km
9.6 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.

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Volcanoes nearby

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    Distance: 186 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Vesuvius
    Distance: 202 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
  • Palinuro
    Distance: 344 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Marsili
    Distance: 348 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy

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Airports

  • Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International AirportItaly · CIA · LIRA
    46.7 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-11

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Lazio

Context for this earthquake

11 Sep 2025 – 11 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 30 Catalogue entries

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