International Disaster and Emergency Monitoring Center

Preliminary earthquake data and analysis


Earthquake Report
Base data
Event ID 1585374
Event time 2026-03-01 05:57:28 (UTC)
Local time 2026-03-01 04:57:28 - [It was night in the affected area.]
Last update 2026-03-01 05:57:28 (UTC)
Magnitude 2.1
Depth 7.5 km
Class Micro
Hypocenter Shallow depth
Mercalli scale 1
Possible effects People do not feel any Earth movement.
Data status
Data provider INGV

Location
Continent Europe
Country Italy
Administration area The Marches
Nearest settlement San Benedetto Valle
Distance 1 km
Course W
Surface type underground quake



Risk Analisys
Nearest nuclear power plants
There is no known nuclear power plant nearby.
Nearest marine ports
There is no known marine port nearby.
Nearest airports
Foligno Airport (24,73 km), Foligno Airport (24,73 km), Campo di Volo Santa Rita (27,67 km), Campo di Volo Santa Rita (27,67 km), Aviosuperficie Delfina (27,99 km)
Nearest volcanoes
Polino volcano (50,46 km), San Venanzo volcano (61,00 km), Cupaello volcano (64,13 km), Acquasparta volcano (69,31 km)
Quick Analysis
Due to the small magnitude of the earthquake and the moderate depth of the hypocenter, minimal damage is conceivable.