Italy earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 5 km WSW of Corniglio, Italy

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 5 km WSW of Corniglio, Italy on Fri, Aug 10, 2001, 5:36 PM GMT+2 (15:36 UTC), 13 km (8 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.7 3 km NE of Santa Vittoria, Italy. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2001-08-10 15:36:54 UTC
Depth
13.4 km (8.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
44.451° N, 10.032° 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.

Stations used
4

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. 2.72 km WSW of Montechiarugolo, Italy · 9182 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
  2. 2.43 km SSW of Collagna, Italy · 9171 days ago · 14 km deep · 23 km away
  3. 2.44 km W of Fivizzano, Italy · 9165 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
  4. 2.91 km W of Castelnuovo Rangone, Italy · 9159 days ago · 15 km deep · 71 km away
  5. 3.73 km NE of Santa Vittoria, Italy · 9157 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
  6. 2.81 km S of Felino, Italy · 9155 days ago · 21 km deep · 31 km away
  7. 2.62 km WSW of Ramiola, Italy · 9151 days ago · 21 km deep · 27 km away
  8. 2.51 km NNW of Casola in Lunigiana, Italy · 9149 days ago · 3 km deep · 29 km away
  9. 2.12 km ESE of Pontremoli, Italy · 9141 days ago · 2 km deep · 14 km away
  10. 2.55 km E of Mele, Italy · 9132 days ago · 2 km deep · 96 km away
  11. 2.03 km WSW of Montese, Italy · 9131 days ago · 15 km deep · 73 km away
  12. 2.4northern Italy · 9130 days ago · 3 km deep · 94 km away
  13. 2.02 km SSE of Comano, Italy · 9127 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away

Before

  1. 1.52 km NE of Busana, Italy · 9193 days ago · 13 km deep · 26 km away
  2. 3.01 km SSW of Lama, Italy · 9207 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000am64. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 12:11 AM UTC.