Italy earthquakes

M3.0 earthquake 3 km ESE of Forlì, Italy

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 3 km ESE of Forlì, Italy on Tue, Jul 7, 1987, 11:48 PM GMT+2 (21:48 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 1 km SE of Rocca San Casciano, Italy. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.0 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1987-07-07 21:48:46 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
44.207° N, 12.083° E
Region
Italy
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 18 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.04 km S of San Pietro In Vincoli, Italy · 14332 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  2. 3.11 km SE of Badia Tedalda, Italy · 14332 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  3. 3.85 km NNE of Badia Tedalda, Italy · 14332 days ago · 12 km deep · 51 km away
  4. 4.11 km NNE of Cento, Italy · 14329 days ago · 20 km deep · 86 km away
  5. 3.05 km SSW of Pennabilli, Italy · 14328 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  6. 2.93 km S of Pennabilli, Italy · 14328 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
  7. 3.13 km W of Sestino, Italy · 14328 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  8. 2.13 km S of Pennabilli, Italy · 14328 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
  9. 2.75 km S of Pennabilli, Italy · 14328 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
  10. 2.44 km NE of Pitigliano, Italy · 14328 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  11. 2.92 km SSW of Pennabilli, Italy · 14328 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
  12. 3.34 km WSW of Carpegna, Italy · 14328 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  13. 2.91 km WSW of Pennabilli, Italy · 14326 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
  14. 2.84 km NE of Sansepolcro, Italy · 14325 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  15. 4.31 km SE of Rocca San Casciano, Italy · 14323 days ago · 20 km deep · 25 km away
  16. 2.93 km E of Dovadola, Italy · 14322 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
  17. 4.01 km ESE of Predappio, Italy · 14290 days ago · 20 km deep · 14 km away
  18. 3.316 km NNE of Gabicce Mare, Italy · 14286 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away

Before

  1. 3.217 km ENE of Lido degli Estensi, Italy · 14332 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  2. 3.10 km WSW of Carpegna, Italy · 14334 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
  3. 4.54 km SW of Pennabilli, Italy · 14334 days ago · 11 km deep · 48 km away
  4. 3.13 km SW of Pennabilli, Italy · 14334 days ago · 18 km deep · 47 km away
  5. 3.56 km SSW of Pennabilli, Italy · 14334 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00036ew. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 5:30 PM UTC.