Italy earthquakes

M2.8 earthquake 1 km WSW of Roteglia, Italy

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 1 km WSW of Roteglia, Italy on Mon, Oct 30, 2000, 6:01 PM GMT+1 (17:01 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.8 1 km NNW of Polinago, Italy. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2000-10-30 17:01:05 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
44.475° N, 10.669° E
Region
Italy
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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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
10

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 11 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.71 km N of Casola in Lunigiana, Italy · 9467 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
  2. 3.14 km WSW of Collagna, Italy · 9465 days ago · 8 km deep · 38 km away
  3. 3.81 km NNW of Polinago, Italy · 9459 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
  4. 3.32 km SW of Maranello, Italy · 9440 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  5. 2.94 km NW of Baiso, Italy · 9433 days ago · 1 km deep · 10 km away
  6. 3.04 km S of Lavezzola, Italy · 9433 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  7. 2.7northern Italy · 9429 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
  8. 3.31 km ESE of San Vito-Cerreto, Italy · 9427 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  9. 3.52 km ESE of Collagna, Italy · 9423 days ago · 12 km deep · 33 km away
  10. 2.92 km W of Roncocesi, Italy · 9416 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
  11. 2.80 km NNE of Taneto, Italy · 9415 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away

Before

  1. 2.71 km E of Montechiarugolo, Italy · 9473 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
  2. 3.61 km W of Carpineti, Italy · 9473 days ago · 1 km deep · 14 km away
  3. 2.60 km S of Barga, Italy · 9474 days ago · 27 km deep · 48 km away
  4. 3.02 km WSW of Rastignano-Carteria di Sesto, Italy · 9477 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  5. 2.84 km E of Ponte dell'Olio, Italy · 9490 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  6. 3.1northern Italy · 9490 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
  7. 2.65 km SSW of Frassinoro, Italy · 9494 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
  8. 2.71 km NNE of Montale, Italy · 9496 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  9. 4.55 km NNE of Sestola, Italy · 9497 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000a2qx. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 8:25 PM UTC.