M5.4 earthquake 2 km NE of Roteglia, Italy
A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck 2 km NE of Roteglia, Italy on Fri, Dec 10, 1937, 7:03 PM GMT+1 (18:03 UTC), 15 km (9 mi) below the surface.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 5.4 (mw), moderate
- Local time
- UTC
- 1937-12-10 18:03:49 UTC
- Depth
- 15.0 km (9.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 44.496° N, 10.708° E
- Region
- Italy
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.22
- Depth from
- From location
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 2.4 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
None recorded.
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event iscgem903379. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 2:14 AM UTC.