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M2.1 earthquake 9 km SSW of Scuol, Switzerland

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 9 km SSW of Scuol, Switzerland on Mon, Aug 6, 2001, 9:44 PM GMT+2 (19:44 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.5 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.1 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2001-08-06 19:44:13 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
46.714° N, 10.259° E
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.

Depth from
OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Stations used
11

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 27 in the 60 days after this one and 13 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.92 km NNW of Elbigenalp, Austria · 9186 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  2. 1.65 km WNW of Fulpmes, Austria · 9186 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  3. 2.52 km NNE of Paisco Loveno, Italy · 9185 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
  4. 3.15 km WNW of Roncone, Italy · 9178 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  5. 2.29 km NNW of Tubre, Italy · 9177 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  6. 2.44 km ENE of Flums, Switzerland · 9176 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
  7. 1.68 km NW of Nauders, Austria · 9176 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
  8. 2.09 km NE of Saviore, Italy · 9171 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  9. 3.310 km W of Villa Rendena, Italy · 9170 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  10. 2.67 km E of Saviore, Italy · 9169 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  11. 2.210 km WNW of Pelugo, Italy · 9168 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  12. 2.11 km S of Stelvio, Italy · 9166 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
  13. 2.78 km ESE of Saviore, Italy · 9164 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  14. 2.97 km E of Scuol, Switzerland · 9162 days ago · 8 km deep · 14 km away
  15. 3.210 km E of Saviore, Italy · 9159 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  16. 2.96 km N of Grins, Austria · 9155 days ago · 1 km deep · 57 km away
  17. 3.07 km S of Kappl, Austria · 9155 days ago · 33 km deep · 34 km away
  18. 2.45 km ESE of Vals Platz, Switzerland · 9146 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  19. 2.69 km ESE of Saviore, Italy · 9144 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  20. 2.87 km NNW of Daone, Italy · 9141 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
  21. 2.512 km SSW of Thusis, Switzerland · 9136 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
  22. 2.14 km SW of Flums, Switzerland · 9136 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  23. 4.511 km WSW of Tubre, Italy · 9132 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  24. 2.9northern Italy · 9132 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
  25. 3.110 km NNE of Isolaccia, Italy · 9132 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
  26. 2.06 km ESE of Sondalo, Italy · 9130 days ago · 8 km deep · 47 km away
  27. 1.9northern Italy · 9130 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away

Before

  1. 2.02 km SE of Scuol, Switzerland · 9187 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
  2. 2.52 km S of Linthal, Switzerland · 9189 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  3. 2.72 km S of Linthal, Switzerland · 9189 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  4. 2.78 km ENE of Saviore, Italy · 9189 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  5. 2.713 km WSW of Tubre, Italy · 9191 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  6. 2.88 km W of Zuoz, Switzerland · 9194 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
  7. 2.18 km ENE of Saviore, Italy · 9200 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  8. 1.67 km SW of Moso in Passiria, Italy · 9200 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  9. 2.67 km WNW of Moso in Passiria, Italy · 9207 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
  10. 2.27 km SSW of Moso in Passiria, Italy · 9207 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  11. 2.25 km SSW of Moso in Passiria, Italy · 9207 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  12. 2.14 km S of Moso in Passiria, Italy · 9208 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
  13. 4.73 km NNE of Rifiano, Italy · 9208 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away

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