Italy earthquakes

M2.6 earthquake 6 km NE of Sampeyre, Italy

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 6 km NE of Sampeyre, Italy on Thu, Feb 24, 2000, 2:21 PM GMT+1 (13:21 UTC), 15 km (9 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.4 1 km WSW of Chiusa di San Michele, Italy. This one was a foreshock.

Saluzzo forecastMore in Italy

Map

Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

Open the live map with earthquakes

The earthquake

Magnitude
2.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2000-02-24 13:21:04 UTC
Depth
14.7 km (9.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
44.626° N, 7.239° 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.

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 87 in the 60 days after this one and 55 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.53 km NNW of Sampeyre, Italy · 9719 days ago · 24 km deep · 6 km away
  2. 1.55 km NNE of Sampeyre, Italy · 9719 days ago · 17 km deep · 1 km away
  3. 2.26 km SSE of Oncino, Italy · 9719 days ago · 14 km deep · 1 km away
  4. 1.64 km SSW of Oncino, Italy · 9719 days ago · 2 km deep · 5 km away
  5. 2.05 km SSW of Bardonecchia, Italy · 9719 days ago · 9 km deep · 63 km away
  6. 2.68 km SW of Prali, Italy · 9719 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away
  7. 2.36 km ESE of Villar-Saint-Pancrace, France · 9718 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  8. 2.35 km E of Villar-Saint-Pancrace, France · 9718 days ago · 8 km deep · 50 km away
  9. 1.95 km ESE of Villar-Saint-Pancrace, France · 9718 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away
  10. 2.4France · 9718 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  11. 1.75 km ESE of Villar-Saint-Pancrace, France · 9718 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away
  12. 2.42 km WNW of Barge, Italy · 9718 days ago · 22 km deep · 13 km away
  13. 1.81 km SW of Sospel, France · 9716 days ago · 2 km deep · 86 km away
  14. 1.81 km WSW of Dronero, Italy · 9716 days ago · 4 km deep · 20 km away
  15. 2.3France · 9716 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
  16. 1.85 km NW of Acceglio, Italy · 9715 days ago · 4 km deep · 27 km away
  17. 1.78 km WNW of Acceglio, Italy · 9715 days ago · 0 km deep · 32 km away
  18. 1.77 km NW of Acceglio, Italy · 9714 days ago · 3 km deep · 28 km away
  19. 2.35 km NW of Acceglio, Italy · 9714 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
  20. 1.94 km N of Acceglio, Italy · 9714 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away
  21. 1.99 km WNW of Acceglio, Italy · 9714 days ago · 1 km deep · 32 km away
  22. 1.85 km NW of Acceglio, Italy · 9714 days ago · 4 km deep · 27 km away
  23. 1.80 km N of Sestriere, Italy · 9712 days ago · 2 km deep · 47 km away
  24. 2.03 km WNW of Saint-Martin-Vésubie, France · 9711 days ago · 2 km deep · 60 km away
  25. 1.96 km S of Saint-Étienne-de-Tinée, France · 9711 days ago · 12 km deep · 53 km away
  26. 2.04 km SE of Sampeyre, Italy · 9710 days ago · 13 km deep · 9 km away
  27. 2.14 km SW of Sauze di Cesana, Italy · 9709 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
  28. 2.16 km WNW of Acceglio, Italy · 9709 days ago · 4 km deep · 29 km away
  29. 1.82 km SSW of Salbertrand, Italy · 9709 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
  30. 2.10 km SSW of Canosio, Italy · 9705 days ago · 2 km deep · 23 km away
  31. 2.311 km NNW of Jausiers, France · 9705 days ago · 4 km deep · 45 km away
  32. 2.212 km NNW of Jausiers, France · 9704 days ago · 0 km deep · 47 km away
  33. 2.011 km ENE of Guillestre, France · 9701 days ago · 7 km deep · 38 km away
  34. 2.210 km NNW of Levens, France · 9701 days ago · 2 km deep · 76 km away
  35. 1.99 km S of Saint-Étienne-de-Tinée, France · 9700 days ago · 2 km deep · 56 km away
  36. 2.02 km WNW of Pradleves, Italy · 9700 days ago · 14 km deep · 22 km away
  37. 2.28 km ENE of Guillestre, France · 9700 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
  38. 1.80 km NW of Valgrana, Italy · 9698 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
  39. 2.31 km ESE of Vallebona, Italy · 9698 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  40. 1.80 km SW of Rossana, Italy · 9697 days ago · 24 km deep · 18 km away
  41. 2.67 km WSW of Bersezio, Italy · 9695 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
  42. 2.32 km NNW of Demonte, Italy · 9694 days ago · 11 km deep · 32 km away
  43. 2.61 km S of Pradleves, Italy · 9694 days ago · 14 km deep · 25 km away
  44. 2.01 km NNW of Valdieri, Italy · 9691 days ago · 12 km deep · 39 km away
  45. 1.84 km SE of Campomolino, Italy · 9691 days ago · 14 km deep · 28 km away
  46. 2.02 km SW of Cartignano, Italy · 9689 days ago · 16 km deep · 18 km away
  47. 1.98 km SSE of Tende, France · 9687 days ago · 9 km deep · 75 km away
  48. 2.54 km NNE of Roure, Italy · 9686 days ago · 15 km deep · 46 km away
  49. 1.71 km WSW of San Damiano Macra, Italy · 9685 days ago · 8 km deep · 16 km away
  50. 2.11 km NNW of San Damiano Macra, Italy · 9684 days ago · 8 km deep · 14 km away
  51. 1.91 km WSW of Valgrana, Italy · 9684 days ago · 12 km deep · 26 km away
  52. 3.41 km WSW of Chiusa di San Michele, Italy · 9683 days ago · 12 km deep · 53 km away
  53. 2.511 km SE of Villar-Saint-Pancrace, France · 9682 days ago · 2 km deep · 44 km away
  54. 2.3France · 9682 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  55. 1.76 km W of Entracque, Italy · 9681 days ago · 12 km deep · 42 km away
  56. 1.74 km SSW of Pradleves, Italy · 9679 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away
  57. 1.65 km SE of Campomolino, Italy · 9678 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
  58. 2.34 km NNW of Frassino, Italy · 9678 days ago · 13 km deep · 2 km away
  59. 1.61 km S of Rorà, Italy · 9678 days ago · 12 km deep · 18 km away
  60. 1.84 km WSW of Valdieri, Italy · 9677 days ago · 18 km deep · 41 km away

The first 60 of 87.

Before

  1. 2.05 km NNE of Sampeyre, Italy · 9719 days ago · 15 km deep · 2 km away
  2. 1.83 km NNE of Sampeyre, Italy · 9719 days ago · 17 km deep · 3 km away
  3. 1.81 km E of Campomolino, Italy · 9721 days ago · 14 km deep · 24 km away
  4. 1.613 km NNE of Jausiers, France · 9721 days ago · 14 km deep · 37 km away
  5. 1.88 km NE of Jausiers, France · 9721 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
  6. 1.92 km SSW of Puget-Théniers, France · 9722 days ago · 18 km deep · 81 km away
  7. 2.110 km SSW of Frabosa Soprana, Italy · 9722 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  8. 2.24 km WNW of Campomolino, Italy · 9723 days ago · 15 km deep · 22 km away
  9. 1.60 km E of Terzo, Italy · 9723 days ago · 19 km deep · 95 km away
  10. 2.14 km NW of Campomolino, Italy · 9723 days ago · 14 km deep · 22 km away
  11. 2.34 km NW of Campomolino, Italy · 9723 days ago · 13 km deep · 22 km away
  12. 2.05 km NW of Acceglio, Italy · 9723 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
  13. 1.53 km W of Valdieri, Italy · 9723 days ago · 15 km deep · 39 km away
  14. 2.03 km WNW of Valdieri, Italy · 9724 days ago · 15 km deep · 39 km away
  15. 2.13 km WNW of Valdieri, Italy · 9724 days ago · 14 km deep · 39 km away
  16. 1.55 km W of Valdieri, Italy · 9724 days ago · 15 km deep · 40 km away
  17. 2.54 km NW of Pigna, Italy · 9726 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
  18. 2.43 km NNE of Pigna, Italy · 9726 days ago · 2 km deep · 82 km away
  19. 2.24 km NW of Pigna, Italy · 9726 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  20. 2.311 km NE of Jausiers, France · 9726 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away

Earthquakes todayItaly earthquakesLive radar here

Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0009nwm. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 11:46 PM UTC.