M2.0 earthquake 0 km WNW of Fully, Switzerland
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 0 km WNW of Fully, Switzerland on Tue, Oct 17, 2000, 12:56 AM GMT+2 (22:56 UTC), 2 km (1 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.7 4 km E of La Cluse-et-Mijoux, France. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2000-10-16 22:56:10 UTC
- Depth
- 2.0 km (1.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 46.140° N, 7.107° E
- Region
- Switzerland
- 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
- 7
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 10 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.89 km WNW of Balme, Italy · 9473 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.33 km WNW of Montana, Switzerland · 9473 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.214 km NW of Moncenisio, Italy · 9472 days ago · 2 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.74 km E of La Cluse-et-Mijoux, France · 9472 days ago · 21 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.63 km NNE of Ayent, Switzerland · 9457 days ago · 2 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.73 km W of Champorcher, Italy · 9443 days ago · 2 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.23 km N of Ayent, Switzerland · 9443 days ago · 2 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.41 km E of Sillingy, France · 9442 days ago · 2 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.73 km S of Noasca, Italy · 9430 days ago · 16 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.20 km ENE of Aigle, Switzerland · 9423 days ago · 11 km deep · 22 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000a1xx. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 1:41 AM UTC.