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M2.8 earthquake France

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck in France on Mon, Jul 2, 2001, 4:12 AM GMT+2 (02:12 UTC), 1 km (0 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.9 2 km WSW of Bersezio, Italy. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2001-07-02 02:12:21 UTC
Depth
0.8 km (0.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
44.745° N, 6.621° E
Region
France
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.

Stations used
53

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 141 in the 60 days after this one and 57 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.612 km NNE of Guillestre, France · 9224 days ago · 2 km deep · 8 km away
  2. 1.9France · 9224 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
  3. 2.29 km SSE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France · 9224 days ago · 0 km deep · 0 km away
  4. 2.35 km WSW of Pleyne, Italy · 9224 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
  5. 2.59 km SSE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France · 9224 days ago · 1 km deep · 1 km away
  6. 1.79 km SE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France · 9224 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away
  7. 2.09 km W of Ceresole Reale, Italy · 9223 days ago · 2 km deep · 85 km away
  8. 2.03 km NNW of Campomolino, Italy · 9223 days ago · 12 km deep · 57 km away
  9. 1.84 km SSE of Sampeyre, Italy · 9223 days ago · 15 km deep · 52 km away
  10. 1.99 km SE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France · 9222 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
  11. 2.68 km WSW of Pleyne, Italy · 9222 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
  12. 1.73 km W of Pleyne, Italy · 9222 days ago · 2 km deep · 33 km away
  13. 2.07 km N of Le Sappey-en-Chartreuse, France · 9221 days ago · 2 km deep · 93 km away
  14. 1.65 km WNW of Seyssins, France · 9220 days ago · 2 km deep · 92 km away
  15. 2.113 km ENE of Val Thorens, France · 9220 days ago · 2 km deep · 65 km away
  16. 2.47 km SE of Valloire, France · 9220 days ago · 2 km deep · 42 km away
  17. 2.214 km ENE of Guillestre, France · 9219 days ago · 2 km deep · 15 km away
  18. 2.24 km NNE of Bersezio, Italy · 9219 days ago · 2 km deep · 47 km away
  19. 1.70 km ENE of Pleyne, Italy · 9218 days ago · 2 km deep · 37 km away
  20. 2.32 km E of Roure, Italy · 9218 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away
  21. 1.91 km NW of Roure, Italy · 9217 days ago · 2 km deep · 49 km away
  22. 2.42 km ENE of Roure, Italy · 9217 days ago · 11 km deep · 52 km away
  23. 2.58 km WSW of Pleyne, Italy · 9216 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
  24. 2.18 km NW of Acceglio, Italy · 9216 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
  25. 1.68 km SE of Jausiers, France · 9215 days ago · 20 km deep · 45 km away
  26. 1.96 km SSE of Jausiers, France · 9215 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
  27. 2.92 km WSW of Bersezio, Italy · 9215 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  28. 2.13 km ESE of Roure, Italy · 9215 days ago · 4 km deep · 51 km away
  29. 1.87 km S of Jausiers, France · 9214 days ago · 2 km deep · 45 km away
  30. 2.39 km NNE of Guillestre, France · 9212 days ago · 2 km deep · 6 km away
  31. 1.66 km ESE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France · 9212 days ago · 2 km deep · 8 km away
  32. 2.67 km S of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France · 9212 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  33. 2.71 km WNW of Pradleves, Italy · 9212 days ago · 14 km deep · 62 km away
  34. 1.50 km WNW of Pradleves, Italy · 9212 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away
  35. 1.99 km ESE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France · 9212 days ago · 2 km deep · 6 km away
  36. 1.9northern Italy · 9211 days ago · 11 km deep · 82 km away
  37. 2.01 km W of Pradleves, Italy · 9211 days ago · 12 km deep · 63 km away
  38. 1.88 km ESE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France · 9211 days ago · 2 km deep · 7 km away
  39. 1.62 km SE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France · 9211 days ago · 2 km deep · 7 km away
  40. 1.57 km ESE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France · 9211 days ago · 2 km deep · 8 km away
  41. 1.614 km ESE of Villar-Saint-Pancrace, France · 9211 days ago · 2 km deep · 14 km away
  42. 1.66 km ESE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France · 9211 days ago · 2 km deep · 7 km away
  43. 1.73 km NNE of Demonte, Italy · 9211 days ago · 11 km deep · 70 km away
  44. 1.79 km NW of Saint-Martin-Vésubie, France · 9210 days ago · 11 km deep · 82 km away
  45. 1.70 km NW of Stroppo, Italy · 9209 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
  46. 1.85 km WSW of Valdieri, Italy · 9208 days ago · 16 km deep · 77 km away
  47. 1.81 km E of Isasca, Italy · 9207 days ago · 14 km deep · 64 km away
  48. 2.40 km W of Saint-Chaffrey, France · 9206 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
  49. 1.69 km ENE of Jausiers, France · 9206 days ago · 9 km deep · 38 km away
  50. 2.34 km SE of Demonte, Italy · 9205 days ago · 11 km deep · 77 km away
  51. 1.63 km WNW of Valdieri, Italy · 9205 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  52. 1.83 km SE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France · 9204 days ago · 2 km deep · 6 km away
  53. 2.10 km SW of Claviere, Italy · 9204 days ago · 8 km deep · 23 km away
  54. 1.911 km ESE of Puget-Théniers, France · 9204 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  55. 1.61 km WSW of Paesana, Italy · 9203 days ago · 12 km deep · 51 km away
  56. 1.810 km E of Puget-Théniers, France · 9203 days ago · 12 km deep · 93 km away
  57. 2.010 km WNW of Peyruis, France · 9203 days ago · 15 km deep · 97 km away
  58. 1.87 km WSW of Bardonecchia, Italy · 9200 days ago · 2 km deep · 34 km away
  59. 1.54 km W of Valdieri, Italy · 9200 days ago · 11 km deep · 77 km away
  60. 2.19 km N of Guillestre, France · 9200 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away

The first 60 of 141.

Before

  1. 1.86 km NNW of Acceglio, Italy · 9224 days ago · 9 km deep · 36 km away
  2. 1.9France · 9224 days ago · 3 km deep · 36 km away
  3. 3.95 km WSW of Pleyne, Italy · 9224 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away
  4. 2.08 km NW of Acceglio, Italy · 9224 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
  5. 2.210 km SE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France · 9224 days ago · 2 km deep · 5 km away
  6. 1.811 km ESE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France · 9225 days ago · 2 km deep · 6 km away
  7. 2.08 km SE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France · 9225 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away
  8. 2.43 km SSE of Guillestre, France · 9226 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
  9. 1.710 km NNW of Jausiers, France · 9227 days ago · 2 km deep · 28 km away
  10. 1.62 km NE of Acceglio, Italy · 9227 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away
  11. 2.45 km ENE of Guillestre, France · 9228 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
  12. 1.85 km E of Guillestre, France · 9228 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
  13. 2.13 km N of Boves, Italy · 9230 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  14. 2.32 km NNW of Pontechianale, Italy · 9230 days ago · 12 km deep · 34 km away
  15. 1.68 km ESE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France · 9230 days ago · 2 km deep · 6 km away
  16. 2.117 km NNE of Annot, France · 9231 days ago · 1 km deep · 72 km away
  17. 1.81 km NW of Demonte, Italy · 9231 days ago · 12 km deep · 70 km away
  18. 1.73 km SSW of Courchevel, France · 9232 days ago · 2 km deep · 72 km away
  19. 2.35 km NNW of Demonte, Italy · 9232 days ago · 14 km deep · 67 km away
  20. 2.08 km SSE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France · 9233 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away

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