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M1.2 Earthquake near 3 km NW Casole d'Elsa (SI)

UTC time: 2026-03-13 13:01:22 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
13.5 km
Source
INGV

3 km NW Casole d'Elsa (SI)

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.2 earthquake was recorded near 3 km NW Casole d'Elsa (SI) on March 13, 2026 at 13:01 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 14 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.

Details

ID
ff090fa54e325e53bdaf3c615007426da38212b3
Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
13.5 km
UTC time
2026-03-13 13:01:22 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
ingv
Coordinates
43.36320, 11.02180
Temperature
15.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13.5 km
Shallow
13.5 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Colli Albani
    Distance: 227 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Ischia
    Distance: 377 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Campi Flegrei
    Distance: 382 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Vesuvius
    Distance: 398 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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