Italy earthquakes

M2.9 earthquake 3 km S of Pennabilli, Italy

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 3 km S of Pennabilli, Italy on Sun, Jul 12, 1987, 3:52 AM GMT+2 (01:52 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
2.9 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1987-07-12 01:52:14 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
43.787° N, 12.261° 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: 14 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.13 km W of Sestino, Italy · 14327 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  2. 2.13 km S of Pennabilli, Italy · 14327 days ago · 10 km deep · 0 km away
  3. 2.75 km S of Pennabilli, Italy · 14327 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
  4. 2.44 km NE of Pitigliano, Italy · 14327 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
  5. 2.92 km SSW of Pennabilli, Italy · 14326 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
  6. 3.34 km WSW of Carpegna, Italy · 14326 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  7. 2.91 km WSW of Pennabilli, Italy · 14325 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  8. 2.84 km NE of Sansepolcro, Italy · 14324 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  9. 4.31 km SE of Rocca San Casciano, Italy · 14322 days ago · 20 km deep · 44 km away
  10. 2.93 km E of Dovadola, Italy · 14321 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
  11. 4.01 km ESE of Predappio, Italy · 14289 days ago · 20 km deep · 40 km away
  12. 3.316 km NNE of Gabicce Mare, Italy · 14285 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  13. 3.31 km S of Matelica, Italy · 14281 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  14. 4.020 km NNE of Pesaro, Italy · 14271 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away

Before

  1. 3.05 km SSW of Pennabilli, Italy · 14327 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
  2. 3.85 km NNE of Badia Tedalda, Italy · 14330 days ago · 12 km deep · 6 km away
  3. 3.11 km SE of Badia Tedalda, Italy · 14331 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  4. 3.04 km S of San Pietro In Vincoli, Italy · 14331 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
  5. 3.03 km ESE of Forlì, Italy · 14331 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
  6. 3.10 km WSW of Carpegna, Italy · 14333 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  7. 4.54 km SW of Pennabilli, Italy · 14333 days ago · 11 km deep · 3 km away
  8. 3.13 km SW of Pennabilli, Italy · 14333 days ago · 18 km deep · 2 km away
  9. 3.56 km SSW of Pennabilli, Italy · 14333 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
  10. 3.64 km SW of Pinocchio di Ancona, Italy · 14335 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00036k6. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 2:33 PM UTC.