Italy earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 9 km WNW of Balme, Italy

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 9 km WNW of Balme, Italy on Thu, Oct 26, 2000, 3:08 AM GMT+2 (01:08 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.1 2 km ESE of Le Versoud, France. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2000-10-26 01:08:06 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
45.326° N, 7.099° 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

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Depth from
OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Stations used
5

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 43 in the 60 days after this one and 12 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.214 km NW of Moncenisio, Italy · 9472 days ago · 2 km deep · 18 km away
  2. 2.02 km SE of Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne, France · 9471 days ago · 2 km deep · 50 km away
  3. 2.42 km S of Canosio, Italy · 9469 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  4. 2.113 km ENE of Guillestre, France · 9466 days ago · 2 km deep · 73 km away
  5. 1.52 km SSE of Chiesa di Macra, Italy · 9464 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  6. 1.912 km NE of Guillestre, France · 9462 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away
  7. 2.44 km NNE of Frassino, Italy · 9458 days ago · 2 km deep · 82 km away
  8. 1.6northern Italy · 9458 days ago · 20 km deep · 86 km away
  9. 2.12 km W of Acceglio, Italy · 9457 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  10. 2.12 km ESE of Goncelin, France · 9457 days ago · 3 km deep · 85 km away
  11. 1.95 km NNE of Acceglio, Italy · 9454 days ago · 12 km deep · 89 km away
  12. 2.43 km NNE of Stroppo, Italy · 9453 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
  13. 1.87 km WSW of Modane, France · 9452 days ago · 2 km deep · 43 km away
  14. 1.83 km SE of Sampeyre, Italy · 9452 days ago · 13 km deep · 87 km away
  15. 2.65 km WNW of Le Monêtier-les-Bains, France · 9450 days ago · 9 km deep · 64 km away
  16. 2.214 km ENE of Guillestre, France · 9449 days ago · 0 km deep · 74 km away
  17. 1.919 km NW of Pontechianale, Italy · 9449 days ago · 8 km deep · 67 km away
  18. 2.019 km ENE of Guillestre, France · 9449 days ago · 12 km deep · 66 km away
  19. 2.018 km NW of Pontechianale, Italy · 9449 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
  20. 2.56 km NNW of Caprie, Italy · 9449 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
  21. 2.02 km ENE of San Damiano Macra, Italy · 9449 days ago · 12 km deep · 93 km away
  22. 2.35 km N of Jausiers, France · 9448 days ago · 1 km deep · 99 km away
  23. 2.42 km W of Frassino, Italy · 9447 days ago · 12 km deep · 85 km away
  24. 2.02 km SE of Oncino, Italy · 9447 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
  25. 2.61 km NW of Torre Pellice, Italy · 9444 days ago · 8 km deep · 56 km away
  26. 1.63 km S of Cartignano, Italy · 9443 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
  27. 1.73 km W of Champorcher, Italy · 9443 days ago · 2 km deep · 50 km away
  28. 1.720 km SW of Le Monêtier-les-Bains, France · 9442 days ago · 2 km deep · 81 km away
  29. 1.90 km E of Brossasco, Italy · 9437 days ago · 14 km deep · 87 km away
  30. 2.01 km W of Macra, Italy · 9435 days ago · 13 km deep · 92 km away
  31. 3.12 km ESE of Le Versoud, France · 9434 days ago · 3 km deep · 95 km away
  32. 3.13 km E of Lagnasco, Italy · 9433 days ago · 13 km deep · 87 km away
  33. 2.14 km E of Lagnasco, Italy · 9433 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
  34. 2.73 km S of Noasca, Italy · 9429 days ago · 16 km deep · 20 km away
  35. 1.86 km WSW of Pleyne, Italy · 9428 days ago · 3 km deep · 87 km away
  36. 2.53 km SW of Acceglio, Italy · 9426 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
  37. 1.917 km NE of Guillestre, France · 9425 days ago · 3 km deep · 67 km away
  38. 2.14 km WSW of Serre, Italy · 9424 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
  39. 2.24 km S of Sauze di Cesana, Italy · 9423 days ago · 2 km deep · 51 km away
  40. 2.314 km SSW of Val-d'Isère, France · 9421 days ago · 2 km deep · 15 km away
  41. 1.86 km NE of Le Monêtier-les-Bains, France · 9418 days ago · 2 km deep · 55 km away
  42. 2.32 km WNW of Evionnaz, Switzerland · 9416 days ago · 2 km deep · 96 km away
  43. 2.15 km NNE of Le Monêtier-les-Bains, France · 9414 days ago · 2 km deep · 56 km away

Before

  1. 2.55 km SSE of Guillestre, France · 9473 days ago · 1 km deep · 86 km away
  2. 2.412 km SE of Guillestre, France · 9474 days ago · 1 km deep · 87 km away
  3. 1.98 km NE of Guillestre, France · 9476 days ago · 0 km deep · 73 km away
  4. 2.00 km WNW of Fully, Switzerland · 9481 days ago · 2 km deep · 91 km away
  5. 2.73 km NNW of Cantalupa, Italy · 9485 days ago · 17 km deep · 43 km away
  6. 2.38 km NNW of Guillestre, France · 9485 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
  7. 2.14 km SW of Savigliano, Italy · 9486 days ago · 9 km deep · 88 km away
  8. 2.58 km NNE of Guillestre, France · 9487 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
  9. 2.05 km WNW of Salvan, Switzerland · 9488 days ago · 2 km deep · 91 km away
  10. 2.45 km NNE of Sampeyre, Italy · 9492 days ago · 11 km deep · 79 km away
  11. 2.23 km NNW of Campomolino, Italy · 9499 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  12. 2.13 km SSE of Cartignano, Italy · 9501 days ago · 21 km deep · 99 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000a2e0. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 9:46 AM UTC.