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M2.3 earthquake 2 km SSE of Erto, Italy

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 2 km SSE of Erto, Italy on Wed, May 3, 2000, 6:38 PM GMT+2 (16:38 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.2 1 km S of Soverzene, Italy. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.3 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2000-05-03 16:38:32 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
46.259° N, 12.388° E
Region
Italy
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 13 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.62 km NNE of Erto, Italy · 9648 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  2. 3.21 km S of Soverzene, Italy · 9645 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  3. 2.11 km NE of Longarone, Italy · 9645 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  4. 2.71 km SW of Arta Terme, Italy · 9641 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  5. 2.64 km ENE of Kobarid, Slovenia · 9640 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  6. 2.14 km ESE of Claut, Italy · 9636 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
  7. 2.25 km SSW of Prato, Italy · 9627 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
  8. 2.25 km NE of Cras, Italy · 9606 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  9. 2.61 km SSW of Asolo, Italy · 9601 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  10. 2.61 km NNW of Chiaulis, Italy · 9599 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
  11. 2.26 km SSE of Leisach, Austria · 9598 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  12. 1.84 km SSW of Valdaora di Mezzo, Italy · 9591 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  13. 2.64 km S of Aquileia, Italy · 9590 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away

Before

  1. 2.613 km S of Bibione, Italy · 9653 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0009sa7. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 9:44 AM UTC.