M1.8 earthquake 9 km E of Ellbögen, Austria
A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 9 km E of Ellbögen, Austria on Thu, Nov 29, 2001, 11:27 AM GMT+1 (10:27 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.7 5 km NNW of Racines, Italy. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2001-11-29 10:27:51 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 47.179° N, 11.570° 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: 9 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.75 km NNW of Racines, Italy · 9054 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.52 km NE of Gnadenwald, Austria · 9049 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.33 km SSW of Oberau, Austria · 9045 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.85 km SE of Alpbach, Austria · 9043 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.73 km SSW of Alpbach, Austria · 9023 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.27 km NW of Malles Venosta, Italy · 9016 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.25 km WNW of Santa Valburga, Italy · 9015 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.15 km S of Castelbello-Ciardes - Kastelbell-Tschars, Italy · 9015 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.71 km E of Prato Allo Stelvio, Italy · 9015 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
Before
- 2.62 km WNW of Elbigenalp, Austria · 9081 days ago · 2 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.56 km SSE of Gries im Sellrain, Austria · 9082 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.61 km SSE of Jerzens, Austria · 9084 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.92 km WNW of Villandro - Villanders, Italy · 9094 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.86 km S of Gries im Sellrain, Austria · 9096 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.76 km N of Grins, Austria · 9101 days ago · 4 km deep · 81 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000atpp. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 11:30 AM UTC.