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M2.3 earthquake 4 km ENE of Salla, Austria

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 4 km ENE of Salla, Austria on Tue, Sep 12, 2000, 12:43 PM GMT+2 (10:43 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.0 2 km SE of Prebold, Slovenia. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.3 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2000-09-12 10:43:36 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
47.118° N, 15.023° 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
5

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 13 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.43 km NW of Radlje ob Dravi, Slovenia · 9512 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
  2. 1.53 km SE of Ravne, Slovenia · 9504 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  3. 2.03 km SSW of Aibl, Austria · 9499 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
  4. 1.74 km WSW of Mislinja, Slovenia · 9499 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  5. 3.02 km SE of Prebold, Slovenia · 9498 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
  6. 2.30 km E of Šempeter v Savinj. Dolini, Slovenia · 9498 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  7. 1.71 km NNE of Mislinja, Slovenia · 9491 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
  8. 2.87 km NNE of Wald am Schoberpaß, Austria · 9486 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
  9. 1.92 km N of Šmartno ob Paki, Slovenia · 9474 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  10. 2.32 km WSW of Aibl, Austria · 9464 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
  11. 2.32 km ESE of Sankt Corona am Wechsel, Austria · 9461 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  12. 3.02 km NNW of Kirchberg am Wechsel, Austria · 9460 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  13. 1.93 km NNE of Muta, Slovenia · 9454 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away

Before

  1. 2.71 km N of Radlje ob Dravi, Slovenia · 9538 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  2. 2.22 km E of Sankt Stefan ob Leoben, Austria · 9543 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000a04n. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 2:37 PM UTC.