Italy earthquakes

M3.7 earthquake 2 km N of Gemona, Italy

A magnitude 3.7 earthquake struck 2 km N of Gemona, Italy on Thu, Sep 16, 1976, 3:30 AM GMT+2 (01:30 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.9 4 km ENE of Chiusaforte, Italy. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.7 (ml), minor
Local time
UTC
1976-09-16 01:30:44 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
46.295° N, 13.122° E
Region
Italy
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

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Depth from
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Stations used
22

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 17 in the 60 days after this one and 33 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.38 km N of Anduins, Italy · 18277 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
  2. 3.14 km SW of Cavazzo Carnico, Italy · 18276 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  3. 3.41 km N of Tramonti di Sopra, Italy · 18276 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
  4. 3.90 km SSE of Treppo Grande, Italy · 18276 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  5. 4.94 km ENE of Chiusaforte, Italy · 18276 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
  6. 3.31 km E of Colloredo di Monte Albano, Italy · 18275 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  7. 3.44 km ESE of Venzone, Italy · 18275 days ago · 33 km deep · 6 km away
  8. 3.21 km WNW of Bordano, Italy · 18273 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  9. 3.10 km ENE of Moimacco, Italy · 18273 days ago · 33 km deep · 30 km away
  10. 3.81 km S of Magnano in Riviera, Italy · 18273 days ago · 19 km deep · 11 km away
  11. 3.63 km NNW of Majano, Italy · 18267 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  12. 3.55 km NNE of Anduins, Italy · 18266 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  13. 3.22 km SW of Trasaghis, Italy · 18265 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  14. 4.42 km W of Bordano, Italy · 18250 days ago · 33 km deep · 4 km away
  15. 3.01 km NE of Buia, Italy · 18246 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  16. 3.12 km ENE of Bovec, Slovenia · 18235 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
  17. 3.42 km SW of Lusevera, Italy · 18232 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away

Before

  1. 4.81 km NNE of Untere Fellach, Austria · 18277 days ago · 33 km deep · 66 km away
  2. 3.35 km NNE of Anduins, Italy · 18277 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  3. 3.31 km WSW of Artegna, Italy · 18277 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  4. 3.51 km SW of Pinzano al Tagliamento, Italy · 18277 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
  5. 3.72 km W of Magnano in Riviera, Italy · 18277 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  6. 3.43 km W of Summaga, Italy · 18277 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  7. 3.41 km SE of Gemona, Italy · 18277 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  8. 3.52 km ENE of Prata di Pordenone, Italy · 18277 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  9. 3.87 km SSE of Preone, Italy · 18277 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  10. 3.74 km NNE of Anduins, Italy · 18277 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  11. 3.70 km NE of Osoppo, Italy · 18277 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  12. 4.93 km E of Venzone, Italy · 18277 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  13. 3.55 km NNE of Cimolais, Italy · 18277 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  14. 4.12 km S of Osoppo, Italy · 18277 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  15. 5.91 km SSW of Venzone, Italy · 18277 days ago · 17 km deep · 3 km away
  16. 4.52 km SSE of Bordano, Italy · 18278 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  17. 4.92 km S of Venzone, Italy · 18278 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
  18. 4.01 km S of Treppo Grande, Italy · 18278 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  19. 6.05 km NNE of Isola, Italy · 18278 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  20. 3.72 km ENE of San Giacomo, Italy · 18279 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0000jer. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 8:48 PM UTC.