M2.4 earthquake 1 km NE of Loretto, Austria
A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 1 km NE of Loretto, Austria on Wed, Sep 6, 2000, 1:54 AM GMT+2 (23:54 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.6 3 km SE of Hollenthon, Austria. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.4 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2000-09-05 23:54:42 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 47.925° N, 16.533° E
- Region
- Austria
- 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
- Stations used
- 8
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 2 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
After
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0009zs9. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 11:34 AM UTC.