Austria earthquakes

M2.3 earthquake 4 km SW of Aibl, Austria

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 4 km SW of Aibl, Austria on Wed, Oct 31, 2001, 6:32 AM GMT+1 (05:32 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.6 Austria-Slovenia border region. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.3 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2001-10-31 05:32:33 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
46.653° N, 15.193° E
Region
Austria
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

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Depth from
OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Stations used
9

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 23 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.94 km SW of Trebnje, Slovenia · 9097 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  2. 1.76 km SE of Ferlach, Austria · 9097 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
  3. 2.05 km W of Litija, Slovenia · 9094 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  4. 1.93 km NNW of Kammern im Liesingtal, Austria · 9094 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  5. 1.92 km SW of Ferlach, Austria · 9094 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  6. 1.63 km W of Škofja Loka, Slovenia · 9090 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  7. 1.68 km S of Sankt Margareten im Rosental, Austria · 9089 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  8. 1.77 km SSE of Sankt Margareten im Rosental, Austria · 9089 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  9. 2.58 km SE of Ferlach, Austria · 9088 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
  10. 2.29 km NNE of Trži?, Slovenia · 9088 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  11. 1.910 km SSW of Sankt Margareten im Rosental, Austria · 9086 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  12. 2.210 km NW of Zgornje Jezersko, Slovenia · 9086 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
  13. 3.6Austria-Slovenia border region · 9086 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  14. 2.19 km SSE of Ferlach, Austria · 9086 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  15. 2.07 km SE of Ferlach, Austria · 9080 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  16. 2.33 km NE of Stubi?ke Toplice, Croatia · 9074 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  17. 1.71 km SSE of Morav?e, Slovenia · 9072 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
  18. 2.11 km S of Lepoglava, Croatia · 9067 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
  19. 2.28 km N of Trži?, Slovenia · 9067 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  20. 2.11 km E of Köttmannsdorf, Austria · 9064 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  21. 2.04 km WSW of Lepoglava, Croatia · 9056 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  22. 2.66 km SSE of Sittersdorf, Austria · 9047 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
  23. 2.12 km W of Medvode, Slovenia · 9046 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away

Before

  1. 2.02 km ESE of Radoboj, Croatia · 9105 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
  2. 2.13 km NE of Vnanje Gorice, Slovenia · 9107 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  3. 1.75 km W of Litija, Slovenia · 9120 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  4. 1.71 km SW of Polzela, Slovenia · 9122 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
  5. 2.31 km ENE of Rade?e, Slovenia · 9124 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
  6. 1.86 km SSE of Šentjernej, Slovenia · 9125 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  7. 1.93 km W of Litija, Slovenia · 9125 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  8. 1.85 km WNW of Litija, Slovenia · 9130 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000aryy. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 1:01 PM UTC.