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M3.6 earthquake 4 km SSW of Ampezzo, Italy

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 4 km SSW of Ampezzo, Italy on Mon, May 6, 2002, 5:24 AM GMT+2 (03:24 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.6 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2002-05-06 03:24:17 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
46.378° N, 12.779° E
Region
Italy
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

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Depth from
OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Stations used
120

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 12 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.09 km ESE of Prato, Italy · 8914 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  2. 2.94 km WSW of Forni di Sotto, Italy · 8912 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  3. 2.39 km NE of Taipana, Italy · 8906 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
  4. 2.61 km NW of Lauco, Italy · 8903 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  5. 2.06 km ESE of Trebesing, Austria · 8894 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  6. 2.52 km SSE of Montereale Valcellina, Italy · 8881 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
  7. 2.51 km ENE of Limana, Italy · 8870 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
  8. 2.64 km NNW of Tolmin, Slovenia · 8864 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  9. 2.45 km NE of Faedis, Italy · 8863 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  10. 2.65 km SSE of Paularo, Italy · 8859 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
  11. 1.78 km N of Mühldorf, Austria · 8855 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  12. 1.5Austria-Italy-Slovenia border region · 8855 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away

Before

  1. 2.612 km W of Spodnja Idrija, Slovenia · 8930 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  2. 3.05 km ESE of Zuglio, Italy · 8930 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000b3u9. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 12:45 AM UTC.