M3.3 earthquake 2 km NNE of Warth, Austria
A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 2 km NNE of Warth, Austria on Fri, Mar 16, 2001, 6:40 AM GMT+1 (05:40 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.9 4 km NW of Linthal, Switzerland. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.3 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2001-03-16 05:40:36 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 47.268° N, 10.198° E
- Region
- Austria
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
What happened
The USGS’s account of the effects of this earthquake.
Felt (IV) at Lech.
From the USGS event page for usp000abgp. U.S. Geological Survey text and figures are in the public domain.
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
- 71
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 6 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.94 km NW of Linthal, Switzerland · 9330 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.77 km WNW of Neustift im Stubaital, Austria · 9329 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.78 km SE of Pontresina, Switzerland · 9327 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.91 km ESE of Mieders, Austria · 9322 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.41 km ESE of Mauren, Liechtenstein · 9309 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.63 km NW of Völs, Austria · 9276 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000abgp. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 2:50 PM UTC.