International Disaster and Emergency Monitoring Center

Preliminary earthquake data and analysis


Earthquake Report
Base data
Event ID 1585094
Event time 2026-02-28 21:27:28 (UTC)
Local time 2026-02-28 20:27:28 - [It was evening in the affected area.]
Last update 2026-02-28 21:39:21 (UTC)
Magnitude 2.3
Depth 8.7 km
Class Micro
Hypocenter Shallow depth
Mercalli scale 1
Possible effects People do not feel any Earth movement.
Data status
Data provider EMSC

Location
Continent Europe
Country Italy
Administration area Umbria
Nearest settlement Monte Grimano
Distance 5 km
Course WNW
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
Campo di Volo Pietralunga (2,83 km), Campo di Volo Pietralunga (2,83 km), Campo di Volo Titta (13,81 km), Campo di Volo Titta (13,81 km), Aviosuperficie Sant'Illuminato (20,77 km)
Nearest volcanoes
San Venanzo volcano (70,24 km)
Quick Analysis
Due to the small magnitude of the earthquake and the moderate depth of the hypocenter, minimal damage is conceivable.