M2.6 earthquake 2 km WSW of Ramiola, Italy
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 2 km WSW of Ramiola, Italy on Wed, Sep 12, 2001, 9:56 PM GMT+2 (19:56 UTC), 21 km (13 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.4 2 km ENE of Serramazzoni, Italy. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2001-09-12 19:56:09 UTC
- Depth
- 21.1 km (13.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 44.690° N, 10.058° 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
- 27
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 11 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.51 km NNW of Casola in Lunigiana, Italy · 9149 days ago · 3 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.12 km ESE of Pontremoli, Italy · 9141 days ago · 2 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.03 km WSW of Montese, Italy · 9131 days ago · 15 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.02 km SSE of Comano, Italy · 9128 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.42 km ENE of Serramazzoni, Italy · 9124 days ago · 0 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.25 km ENE of Varese Ligure, Italy · 9120 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.00 km E of Corsanico-Bargecchia, Italy · 9109 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.41 km N of Filattiera, Italy · 9107 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
- 3.04 km NNW of Tizzano Val Parma, Italy · 9105 days ago · 15 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.40 km NNW of Salice Terme, Italy · 9102 days ago · 1 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.91 km ENE of Casola in Lunigiana, Italy · 9100 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away
Before
- 2.81 km S of Felino, Italy · 9156 days ago · 21 km deep · 14 km away
- 3.73 km NE of Santa Vittoria, Italy · 9158 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.91 km W of Castelnuovo Rangone, Italy · 9159 days ago · 15 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.44 km W of Fivizzano, Italy · 9165 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.43 km SSW of Collagna, Italy · 9171 days ago · 14 km deep · 44 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ap2e. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 10:11 AM UTC.