M2.5 earthquake 1 km N of Assoro, Italy
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 1 km N of Assoro, Italy on Tue, Jun 4, 2002, 3:43 PM GMT+2 (13:43 UTC), 26 km (16 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.2 1 km WNW of Sant'Angelo di Brolo, Italy. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.5 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2002-06-04 13:43:17 UTC
- Depth
- 26.2 km (16.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.635° N, 14.416° 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
- 10
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 9 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.510 km W of Milo, Italy · 8879 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.52 km WNW of Lavinaio-Monterosso, Italy · 8878 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.41 km SW of Zafferana Etnea, Italy · 8878 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.21 km WNW of Sant'Angelo di Brolo, Italy · 8870 days ago · 155 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.53 km NW of Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto, Italy · 8867 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.02 km ESE of Militello in Val di Catania, Italy · 8856 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.71 km WSW of Viagrande, Italy · 8855 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.87 km SSW of Alcara Li Fusi, Italy · 8854 days ago · 9 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.02 km N of Mascalucia, Italy · 8854 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.83 km ENE of Aci Trezza, Italy · 8853 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.60 km E of Terme, Italy · 8834 days ago · 22 km deep · 86 km away
Before
- 2.810 km NW of San Teodoro, Italy · 8890 days ago · 12 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.513 km SE of Catania, Italy · 8900 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.19 km ESE of Catania, Italy · 8905 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.64 km NW of Brolo, Italy · 8907 days ago · 129 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.922 km WSW of Leni, Italy · 8908 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.612 km NE of Brucoli, Italy · 8909 days ago · 19 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.45 km NE of Acireale, Italy · 8910 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.818 km NE of Brucoli, Italy · 8910 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.57 km SE of Maletto, Italy · 8912 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000b5h2. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 7:08 PM UTC.