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M2.2 earthquake 5 km SSW of Prato, Italy

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 5 km SSW of Prato, Italy on Wed, May 24, 2000, 6:28 PM GMT+2 (16:28 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.5 2 km SE of Liebenfels, Austria. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2000-05-24 16:28:19 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
46.329° N, 13.284° E
Region
Italy
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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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 11 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.05 km NE of Hüttschlag, Austria · 9620 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  2. 3.52 km SE of Liebenfels, Austria · 9612 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  3. 2.25 km NE of Cras, Italy · 9606 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
  4. 2.61 km NNW of Chiaulis, Italy · 9599 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
  5. 2.26 km SSE of Leisach, Austria · 9598 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
  6. 1.55 km ESE of Žiri, Slovenia · 9591 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  7. 2.64 km S of Aquileia, Italy · 9590 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  8. 2.53 km NNW of Maria Saal, Austria · 9586 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  9. 2.43 km SSE of Gorenja Vas, Slovenia · 9579 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  10. 1.86 km ENE of Kobarid, Slovenia · 9579 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away

Before

  1. 2.14 km ESE of Claut, Italy · 9636 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
  2. 2.64 km ENE of Kobarid, Slovenia · 9640 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
  3. 2.71 km SW of Arta Terme, Italy · 9641 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
  4. 2.11 km NE of Longarone, Italy · 9645 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
  5. 3.21 km S of Soverzene, Italy · 9645 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  6. 2.62 km NNE of Erto, Italy · 9648 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
  7. 2.32 km SSE of Erto, Italy · 9648 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
  8. 1.84 km SSE of Gorenja Vas, Slovenia · 9648 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
  9. 2.613 km S of Bibione, Italy · 9653 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  10. 2.68 km WSW of Bohinjska Bistrica, Slovenia · 9655 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
  11. 2.22 km ESE of Žirovnica, Slovenia · 9655 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0009tef. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 9:03 AM UTC.