M2.1 earthquake 0 km SE of Danta, Italy
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 0 km SE of Danta, Italy on Wed, Jan 5, 2000, 6:59 PM GMT+1 (17:59 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.2 1 km N of Manzano, Italy. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.1 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2000-01-05 17:59:11 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 46.564° N, 12.526° 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
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
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 5 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.0Austria-Italy-Slovenia border region · 9767 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.84 km NE of Cras, Italy · 9761 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.59 km N of Tolmin, Slovenia · 9758 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.14 km W of Barcis, Italy · 9746 days ago · 33 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.21 km N of Manzano, Italy · 9740 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.26 km SSW of Kartitsch, Austria · 9714 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
Before
- 2.5Austria-Italy-Slovenia border region · 9770 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.83 km SSE of Farra d'Alpago, Italy · 9778 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.96 km NW of Auronzo, Italy · 9780 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
- 3.12 km NNW of Abfaltersbach, Austria · 9780 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.33 km NNW of Anras, Austria · 9780 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0009ksx. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 4:40 PM UTC.