Italy earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 2 km WSW of Busca, Italy

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 2 km WSW of Busca, Italy on Thu, Aug 17, 2000, 9:48 AM GMT+2 (07:48 UTC), 14 km (9 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.9 1 km WNW of Oviglio, Italy. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2000-08-17 07:48:14 UTC
Depth
13.7 km (8.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
44.507° N, 7.448° 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.

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: at least 199 in the 60 days after this one and 94 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.43 km NW of Valloriate, Italy · 9542 days ago · 14 km deep · 19 km away
  2. 2.50 km ENE of San Damiano Macra, Italy · 9542 days ago · 2 km deep · 15 km away
  3. 1.95 km NNW of Saint-Martin-Vésubie, France · 9542 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
  4. 1.94 km NW of Demonte, Italy · 9542 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
  5. 2.20 km E of Bruno, Italy · 9540 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  6. 1.91 km SSE of Bergamasco, Italy · 9540 days ago · 11 km deep · 87 km away
  7. 2.51 km NE of Castelnuovo Belbo, Italy · 9540 days ago · 2 km deep · 85 km away
  8. 1.93 km SW of Cartignano, Italy · 9540 days ago · 13 km deep · 16 km away
  9. 1.64 km SSW of Acceglio, Italy · 9539 days ago · 14 km deep · 39 km away
  10. 2.70 km SSW of Carentino, Italy · 9539 days ago · 11 km deep · 88 km away
  11. 3.11 km N of Bruno, Italy · 9539 days ago · 1 km deep · 85 km away
  12. 2.71 km ENE of Castelnuovo Belbo, Italy · 9539 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
  13. 2.40 km W of Bruno, Italy · 9538 days ago · 0 km deep · 84 km away
  14. 2.92 km SSW of Castelnuovo Belbo, Italy · 9538 days ago · 0 km deep · 81 km away
  15. 2.81 km N of Bruno, Italy · 9538 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
  16. 2.23 km W of Castelletto Stura, Italy · 9538 days ago · 2 km deep · 14 km away
  17. 2.91 km SE of Castelnuovo Belbo, Italy · 9538 days ago · 1 km deep · 84 km away
  18. 2.41 km NNW of Bruno, Italy · 9538 days ago · 2 km deep · 85 km away
  19. 4.91 km WNW of Oviglio, Italy · 9538 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  20. 2.51 km WSW of Bergamasco, Italy · 9538 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
  21. 2.51 km WNW of Bergamasco, Italy · 9538 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  22. 2.72 km WNW of Bergamasco, Italy · 9538 days ago · 1 km deep · 86 km away
  23. 2.61 km SW of Bergamasco, Italy · 9538 days ago · 2 km deep · 85 km away
  24. 2.10 km NNE of Carentino, Italy · 9538 days ago · 16 km deep · 89 km away
  25. 1.92 km ENE of Carentino, Italy · 9538 days ago · 17 km deep · 91 km away
  26. 1.61 km ESE of Oviglio, Italy · 9538 days ago · 18 km deep · 92 km away
  27. 2.02 km ENE of Carentino, Italy · 9538 days ago · 16 km deep · 91 km away
  28. 2.11 km SSE of Bergamasco, Italy · 9538 days ago · 9 km deep · 87 km away
  29. 1.8northern Italy · 9538 days ago · 15 km deep · 88 km away
  30. 2.20 km N of Bergamasco, Italy · 9538 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
  31. 1.81 km N of Maranzana, Italy · 9538 days ago · 18 km deep · 87 km away
  32. 1.50 km NNE of Carentino, Italy · 9538 days ago · 17 km deep · 89 km away
  33. 1.80 km E of Sezzadio, Italy · 9538 days ago · 23 km deep · 95 km away
  34. 1.91 km W of Casal Cermelli, Italy · 9538 days ago · 28 km deep · 99 km away
  35. 1.70 km W of Alice Bel Colle, Italy · 9538 days ago · 14 km deep · 83 km away
  36. 2.01 km SSE of Carentino, Italy · 9538 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  37. 1.92 km NE of Mombaruzzo, Italy · 9538 days ago · 17 km deep · 86 km away
  38. 1.83 km SSE of Carentino, Italy · 9538 days ago · 17 km deep · 88 km away
  39. 3.13 km SSE of Masio, Italy · 9538 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  40. 2.01 km SW of Bergamasco, Italy · 9538 days ago · 9 km deep · 86 km away
  41. 1.91 km ESE of Carentino, Italy · 9538 days ago · 15 km deep · 89 km away
  42. 1.7northern Italy · 9538 days ago · 17 km deep · 90 km away
  43. 1.52 km S of Carentino, Italy · 9538 days ago · 18 km deep · 88 km away
  44. 3.62 km N of Bergamasco, Italy · 9538 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  45. 3.21 km S of Bergamasco, Italy · 9538 days ago · 9 km deep · 86 km away
  46. 1.93 km ESE of Masio, Italy · 9538 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  47. 1.80 km NNW of Castellazzo Bormida, Italy · 9538 days ago · 20 km deep · 97 km away
  48. 2.03 km NE of Mombaruzzo, Italy · 9538 days ago · 14 km deep · 87 km away
  49. 1.61 km S of Carentino, Italy · 9538 days ago · 17 km deep · 88 km away
  50. 1.81 km S of Carentino, Italy · 9538 days ago · 15 km deep · 87 km away
  51. 2.11 km SSW of Bergamasco, Italy · 9538 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  52. 1.82 km ESE of Carentino, Italy · 9538 days ago · 17 km deep · 90 km away
  53. 3.41 km NE of Castelnuovo Belbo, Italy · 9538 days ago · 1 km deep · 84 km away
  54. 2.30 km SSE of Bergamasco, Italy · 9538 days ago · 14 km deep · 87 km away
  55. 3.52 km WSW of Oviglio, Italy · 9538 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  56. 1.90 km S of Quaranti, Italy · 9538 days ago · 15 km deep · 84 km away
  57. 1.82 km NNE of Castel Boglione, Italy · 9538 days ago · 12 km deep · 79 km away
  58. 2.10 km NE of Bergamasco, Italy · 9538 days ago · 14 km deep · 87 km away
  59. 1.53 km SW of Gamalero, Italy · 9538 days ago · 16 km deep · 90 km away
  60. 2.00 km ESE of Bergamasco, Italy · 9538 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away

The first 60 of at least 199.

Before

  1. 2.14 km ENE of Bersezio, Italy · 9543 days ago · 0 km deep · 36 km away
  2. 1.82 km SSW of Monterosso Grana, Italy · 9546 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away
  3. 1.81 km SSW of Moiola, Italy · 9546 days ago · 13 km deep · 23 km away
  4. 2.91 km NW of Villar Pellice, Italy · 9547 days ago · 9 km deep · 42 km away
  5. 2.04 km E of Briançon, France · 9547 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  6. 2.91 km E of Nizza Monferrato, Italy · 9549 days ago · 0 km deep · 80 km away
  7. 2.00 km E of Bruno, Italy · 9549 days ago · 0 km deep · 85 km away
  8. 1.92 km SE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France · 9549 days ago · 2 km deep · 75 km away
  9. 1.711 km WNW of Saint-Martin-Vésubie, France · 9550 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  10. 2.20 km ENE of Airali, Italy · 9550 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
  11. 1.81 km SW of Caselette, Italy · 9551 days ago · 2 km deep · 66 km away
  12. 2.5northern Italy · 9551 days ago · 19 km deep · 19 km away
  13. 2.010 km WNW of Saint-Martin-Vésubie, France · 9552 days ago · 3 km deep · 50 km away
  14. 2.43 km E of Roure, Italy · 9552 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
  15. 1.810 km WNW of Saint-Martin-Vésubie, France · 9553 days ago · 9 km deep · 50 km away
  16. 2.52 km WNW of Belveglio, Italy · 9554 days ago · 0 km deep · 77 km away
  17. 2.1northern Italy · 9555 days ago · 11 km deep · 71 km away
  18. 2.63 km W of Rialto, Italy · 9555 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
  19. 2.02 km SW of Rialto, Italy · 9556 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away
  20. 2.20 km SE of Rialto, Italy · 9556 days ago · 9 km deep · 73 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0009ymz. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 PM UTC.