M3.2 earthquake 1 km W of Capitignano, Italy
A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 1 km W of Capitignano, Italy on Wed, May 8, 1985, 11:03 PM GMT+2 (21:03 UTC), 25 km (16 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.9 1 km SSE of Lucoli, Italy. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.2 (ml), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 1985-05-08 21:03:14 UTC
- Depth
- 25.2 km (15.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 42.520° N, 13.287° 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.
- Depth from
- FROM_LOCATION
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 6 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.91 km SSE of Lucoli, Italy · 15103 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
- 3.31 km N of Nerito, Italy · 15103 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
- 3.92 km NNE of Villagrande, Italy · 15103 days ago · 13 km deep · 23 km away
- 4.74 km S of Tornimparte, Italy · 15102 days ago · 13 km deep · 30 km away
- 4.01 km S of Lucoli, Italy · 15099 days ago · 11 km deep · 27 km away
- 3.71 km E of Cerreto di Spoleto, Italy · 15054 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0002ejk. Read Thu, Sep 24, 2026, 5:08 AM UTC.