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M2.7 Earthquake near CENTRAL ITALY (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-08-25 23:01:03 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On August 25, 2025 at 23:01 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near CENTRAL ITALY (Italy). With a focal depth of about 9 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 EMSC. Italy: 27 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.2.

Details

ID
fe7094bd98f73962f8eddc5bf899e6557ca9f061
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
9.2 km
UTC time
2025-08-25 23:01:03 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
City
Abruzzo
Source
emsc
Coordinates
42.34330, 13.49150
Temperature
13.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.2 km
Shallow
9.2 km
9.2 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

Felt reports

7felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: Aug 25, 2025, 11:41 PM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:16 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

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Abruzzo

Context for this earthquake

15 Sep 2025 – 15 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 42 Catalogue entries

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