Italy earthquakes

M2.8 earthquake 3 km ESE of Roure, Italy

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 3 km ESE of Roure, Italy on Tue, Dec 26, 2000, 9:47 AM GMT+1 (08:47 UTC), 11 km (7 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.4 1 km ENE of Incisa Scapaccino, 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
2000-12-26 08:47:41 UTC
Depth
11.3 km (7.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
44.993° N, 7.177° E
Region
Italy
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
38

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 41 in the 60 days after this one and 21 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.92 km SE of Marmora, Italy · 9407 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  2. 2.53 km SW of Canosio, Italy · 9407 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
  3. 2.62 km ESE of Roure, Italy · 9405 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  4. 2.23 km SW of Cartignano, Italy · 9400 days ago · 14 km deep · 60 km away
  5. 2.11 km ENE of Prazzo Superiore, Italy · 9396 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
  6. 2.91 km N of Guillestre, France · 9395 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
  7. 2.314 km ENE of Guillestre, France · 9394 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
  8. 1.93 km SW of Savigliano, Italy · 9385 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
  9. 2.33 km NNW of Cuneo, Italy · 9383 days ago · 2 km deep · 70 km away
  10. 2.32 km N of Val Thorens, France · 9378 days ago · 2 km deep · 59 km away
  11. 1.93 km SSE of Pramollo, Italy · 9373 days ago · 1 km deep · 13 km away
  12. 1.93 km NW of Angrogna, Italy · 9373 days ago · 4 km deep · 14 km away
  13. 1.74 km S of Claviere, Italy · 9372 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  14. 2.13 km E of Roure, Italy · 9371 days ago · 14 km deep · 2 km away
  15. 2.115 km NE of Guillestre, France · 9370 days ago · 2 km deep · 40 km away
  16. 2.38 km SE of Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne, France · 9370 days ago · 3 km deep · 54 km away
  17. 2.20 km S of Pragelato-Ruà, Italy · 9369 days ago · 9 km deep · 18 km away
  18. 2.72 km E of Roure, Italy · 9366 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
  19. 1.95 km NE of Sampeyre, Italy · 9364 days ago · 2 km deep · 42 km away
  20. 2.00 km SSW of Pradleves, Italy · 9363 days ago · 14 km deep · 65 km away
  21. 1.97 km SE of Entracque, Italy · 9363 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  22. 1.98 km WSW of Salins-les-Thermes, France · 9363 days ago · 2 km deep · 77 km away
  23. 1.74 km SSW of Rhemes-Notre-Dame, Italy · 9363 days ago · 2 km deep · 60 km away
  24. 2.43 km ENE of Roure, Italy · 9363 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away
  25. 2.31 km SSE of Guillestre, France · 9362 days ago · 12 km deep · 56 km away
  26. 2.43 km NNE of San Damiano Macra, Italy · 9360 days ago · 12 km deep · 54 km away
  27. 2.43 km SSW of Acceglio, Italy · 9357 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
  28. 1.83 km SE of Oncino, Italy · 9357 days ago · 2 km deep · 38 km away
  29. 2.33 km NNE of Sampeyre, Italy · 9357 days ago · 13 km deep · 43 km away
  30. 2.53 km S of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France · 9355 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
  31. 1.88 km ESE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France · 9355 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
  32. 3.41 km ENE of Incisa Scapaccino, Italy · 9353 days ago · 0 km deep · 98 km away
  33. 2.20 km ESE of Viù, Italy · 9352 days ago · 9 km deep · 32 km away
  34. 3.05 km SSE of Oncino, Italy · 9352 days ago · 12 km deep · 40 km away
  35. 2.25 km NNE of Sampeyre, Italy · 9352 days ago · 13 km deep · 41 km away
  36. 2.7northern Italy · 9352 days ago · 14 km deep · 41 km away
  37. 1.54 km NNW of Sampeyre, Italy · 9352 days ago · 2 km deep · 42 km away
  38. 2.33 km SSW of Paesana, Italy · 9352 days ago · 2 km deep · 39 km away
  39. 1.53 km W of Sanfront, Italy · 9352 days ago · 2 km deep · 40 km away
  40. 2.35 km SSE of Oncino, Italy · 9352 days ago · 13 km deep · 40 km away
  41. 2.35 km SSE of Oncino, Italy · 9352 days ago · 13 km deep · 40 km away

Before

  1. 2.72 km NNW of Campomolino, Italy · 9412 days ago · 15 km deep · 63 km away
  2. 2.12 km NW of Campomolino, Italy · 9412 days ago · 14 km deep · 63 km away
  3. 2.15 km NNE of Le Monêtier-les-Bains, France · 9414 days ago · 2 km deep · 50 km away
  4. 2.51 km SW of Pradleves, Italy · 9418 days ago · 9 km deep · 66 km away
  5. 1.86 km NE of Le Monêtier-les-Bains, France · 9418 days ago · 2 km deep · 49 km away
  6. 2.13 km NNW of Boves, Italy · 9418 days ago · 1 km deep · 76 km away
  7. 2.22 km WNW of Peveragno, Italy · 9419 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  8. 2.314 km SSW of Val-d'Isère, France · 9421 days ago · 2 km deep · 43 km away
  9. 2.24 km S of Sauze di Cesana, Italy · 9423 days ago · 2 km deep · 27 km away
  10. 2.14 km WSW of Serre, Italy · 9424 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away
  11. 1.917 km NE of Guillestre, France · 9425 days ago · 3 km deep · 39 km away
  12. 2.53 km SW of Acceglio, Italy · 9426 days ago · 8 km deep · 62 km away
  13. 2.48 km SSE of Saint-Étienne-de-Tinée, France · 9426 days ago · 2 km deep · 91 km away
  14. 1.86 km WSW of Pleyne, Italy · 9428 days ago · 3 km deep · 53 km away
  15. 2.73 km S of Noasca, Italy · 9429 days ago · 16 km deep · 49 km away
  16. 2.14 km E of Lagnasco, Italy · 9433 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
  17. 3.13 km E of Lagnasco, Italy · 9433 days ago · 13 km deep · 52 km away
  18. 3.00 km WNW of Castelnuovo Belbo, Italy · 9434 days ago · 2 km deep · 99 km away
  19. 2.01 km W of Macra, Italy · 9435 days ago · 13 km deep · 55 km away
  20. 1.90 km E of Brossasco, Italy · 9437 days ago · 14 km deep · 50 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000a6rm. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 11:16 AM UTC.