Light mag. 3.1 earthquake - 2.3 km southeast of Nemi, Provincia di Macerata, The Marches, Italy, on Wednesday, 26 October 2016 at 20:42 (GMT)
This quake was likely an aftershock of the 6.1 quake 5.1 km north of Pieve, Provincia di Macerata, The Marches, Italy, 26 October 2016 19:18 GMT, which had occurred 1 hour and 24 minutes earlier.
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Light magnitude 3.1 earthquake at 9 km depth
26 Oct 21:24 UTC: First to report: INGV after 42 minutes.
Hypocenter depth recalculated from 7.8 to 8.7 km.
Hypocenter depth recalculated from 7.8 to 8.7 km.
Date & time: 26 Oct 2016 20:42:21 UTC
Magnitude: 3.1
Depth: 8.7 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 43.0082°N / 13.1125°E
(Provincia di Macerata, The Marches, Italy)Nearest volcano: Vulsini (104 km / 65 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
1 km (1 mi) N of Cupi (pop: 42) --> See nearby quakes!
26 km (16 mi) SSW of Tolentino (Provincia di Macerata) (pop: 16,500) --> See nearby quakes!
29 km (18 mi) SSE of Matelica (Provincia di Macerata) (pop: 8,890) --> See nearby quakes!
34 km (21 mi) E of Foligno (Umbria) (pop: 47,700) --> See nearby quakes!
41 km (25 mi) SSE of Fabriano (Provincia di Ancona) (pop: 23,200) --> See nearby quakes!
41 km (26 mi) WNW of Ascoli Piceno (pop: 41,700) --> See nearby quakes!
42 km (26 mi) SW of Macerata (pop: 30,800) --> See nearby quakes!
43 km (26 mi) NE of Spoleto (Provincia di Perugia, Umbria) (pop: 19,300) --> See nearby quakes!
72 km (45 mi) SSW of Ancona (pop: 90,000) --> See nearby quakes!
134 km (83 mi) NNE of Rome (Latium) (pop: 2,318,900) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: INGV (Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia)
Estimated released energy: 2.8 x 109 joules (783 kilowatt hours, equivalent to 0.674 tons of TNT) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 3.1 | 8.7 km | Macerata | INGV |
| M 3.1 | 9 km | CENTRAL ITALY | EMSC |
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