Italy earthquakes

M2.3 earthquake 2 km SE of Masio, Italy

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 2 km SE of Masio, Italy on Tue, Dec 4, 2001, 12:50 AM GMT+1 (23:50 UTC), 7 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.8 1 km SW of Bergamasco, Italy. 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
2001-12-03 23:50:36 UTC
Depth
7.3 km (4.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
44.857° N, 8.432° 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.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Stations used
19

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 24 in the 60 days after this one and 30 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.81 km SW of Bergamasco, Italy · 9070 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away
  2. 2.20 km S of Caprie, Italy · 9067 days ago · 11 km deep · 91 km away
  3. 2.53 km S of La Villa, Italy · 9065 days ago · 18 km deep · 89 km away
  4. 1.61 km WSW of Rubiana, Italy · 9064 days ago · 2 km deep · 89 km away
  5. 2.10 km S of Caprauna, Italy · 9056 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  6. 2.54 km E of Menconico, Italy · 9054 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  7. 2.02 km NNE of Racconigi, Italy · 9050 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  8. 2.43 km N of Condove, Italy · 9049 days ago · 11 km deep · 94 km away
  9. 2.41 km ENE of Castelnuovo Belbo, Italy · 9046 days ago · 2 km deep · 5 km away
  10. 2.71 km N of Castelnuovo Belbo, Italy · 9046 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
  11. 2.41 km SE of Villafranca Piemonte, Italy · 9046 days ago · 33 km deep · 72 km away
  12. 2.13 km NE of Druento, Italy · 9046 days ago · 12 km deep · 73 km away
  13. 2.71 km NNE of Nizza Monferrato, Italy · 9042 days ago · 1 km deep · 9 km away
  14. 1.91 km ESE of Armo, Italy · 9041 days ago · 9 km deep · 95 km away
  15. 2.63 km WNW of Voghera, Italy · 9041 days ago · 1 km deep · 46 km away
  16. 2.63 km SSW of Voghera, Italy · 9041 days ago · 1 km deep · 45 km away
  17. 2.80 km ESE of Rivalta Bormida, Italy · 9033 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away
  18. 2.53 km WSW of Rossiglione, Italy · 9033 days ago · 13 km deep · 37 km away
  19. 2.72 km SSW of Coazze, Italy · 9023 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  20. 1.82 km NE of Robilante, Italy · 9022 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away
  21. 2.02 km SW of Tettorosso, Italy · 9022 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
  22. 1.91 km W of Rialto, Italy · 9021 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  23. 2.02 km WSW of Rialto, Italy · 9021 days ago · 11 km deep · 72 km away
  24. 2.21 km SW of Rialto, Italy · 9021 days ago · 9 km deep · 73 km away

Before

  1. 2.71 km N of Bruno, Italy · 9071 days ago · 0 km deep · 5 km away
  2. 2.10 km SE of Felizzano, Italy · 9071 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
  3. 2.30 km E of Bergamasco, Italy · 9071 days ago · 1 km deep · 4 km away
  4. 2.23 km NNW of Roccabruna, Italy · 9072 days ago · 16 km deep · 96 km away
  5. 2.12 km SE of Masio, Italy · 9072 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  6. 2.221 km SE of Noli, Italy · 9074 days ago · 1 km deep · 88 km away
  7. 2.33 km WSW of Quiliano, Italy · 9076 days ago · 2 km deep · 64 km away
  8. 1.73 km SW of Tettorosso, Italy · 9076 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  9. 2.16 km SSE of Oncino, Italy · 9076 days ago · 12 km deep · 98 km away
  10. 2.01 km NNW of Stazzano, Italy · 9077 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
  11. 1.81 km E of Castelvecchio di Rocca Barbena, Italy · 9077 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away
  12. 1.91 km SE of Spotorno, Italy · 9078 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
  13. 2.23 km N of Monterosso Grana, Italy · 9078 days ago · 11 km deep · 99 km away
  14. 1.82 km NNE of San Damiano Macra, Italy · 9079 days ago · 14 km deep · 100 km away
  15. 1.93 km N of Cartignano, Italy · 9079 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  16. 2.11 km W of Albisola Superiore, Italy · 9083 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
  17. 2.04 km NNW of Castelnuovo Nigra, Italy · 9086 days ago · 2 km deep · 92 km away
  18. 2.61 km ESE of Castelvecchio di Rocca Barbena, Italy · 9089 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
  19. 2.824 km SE of Noli, Italy · 9090 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  20. 1.72 km W of Balestrino, Italy · 9090 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away

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