M4.8 earthquake 2 km NNE of Capraia e Limite, Italy
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 2 km NNE of Capraia e Limite, Italy on Tue, Jan 5, 1982, 7:17 PM GMT+1 (18:17 UTC), 10 km (6 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
- 4.8 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 1982-01-05 18:17:13 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 43.770° N, 10.996° 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
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- Depth from
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Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.8 and up: 2 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.12 km SW of Pozzale-Case Nuove, Italy · 16338 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
- 3.03 km SW of Vetto, Italy · 16306 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001hwh. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 7:36 AM UTC.