Italy earthquakes

M2.8 earthquake 1 km NW of Bellegra, Italy

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 1 km NW of Bellegra, Italy on Mon, May 20, 2002, 7:53 PM GMT+2 (17:53 UTC), 6 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.6 3 km NE of Poggiodomo, Italy. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.8 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2002-05-20 17:53:21 UTC
Depth
5.5 km (3.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
41.894° N, 13.014° 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
11

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 26 in the 60 days after this one and 15 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.45 km S of Cittareale, Italy · 8901 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  2. 2.43 km N of Velletri, Italy · 8900 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
  3. 2.81 km SSW of Norcia, Italy · 8896 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
  4. 2.43 km S of Capitignano, Italy · 8892 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  5. 2.53 km N of Velletri, Italy · 8889 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
  6. 3.53 km NE of Barete, Italy · 8887 days ago · 13 km deep · 68 km away
  7. 2.72 km NW of Villagrande, Italy · 8885 days ago · 9 km deep · 51 km away
  8. 2.63 km N of Cappadocia, Italy · 8882 days ago · 13 km deep · 28 km away
  9. 2.21 km SW of Norcia, Italy · 8882 days ago · 12 km deep · 99 km away
  10. 3.33 km WSW of Popoli, Italy · 8874 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
  11. 2.23 km E of Acquasparta, Italy · 8872 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  12. 2.74 km N of Paganica-Tempera, Italy · 8871 days ago · 14 km deep · 67 km away
  13. 2.63 km SE of Castel Sant'Angelo, Italy · 8865 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  14. 2.74 km N of Pescocostanzo, Italy · 8865 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  15. 2.15 km ENE of Cittareale, Italy · 8865 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  16. 2.52 km ENE of Lucoli, Italy · 8863 days ago · 9 km deep · 53 km away
  17. 2.40 km NE of Velletri, Italy · 8860 days ago · 13 km deep · 29 km away
  18. 2.56 km SSE of San Martino in Trignano, Italy · 8858 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  19. 2.35 km NNW of Cittareale, Italy · 8856 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  20. 2.87 km WSW of Roccaraso, Italy · 8856 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  21. 2.55 km W of Rivisondoli, Italy · 8856 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
  22. 3.63 km NE of Poggiodomo, Italy · 8856 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  23. 2.75 km E of Accumoli, Italy · 8856 days ago · 24 km deep · 92 km away
  24. 2.70 km NE of Pizzone, Italy · 8848 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
  25. 2.13 km NNW of Corvaro, Italy · 8846 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
  26. 2.34 km ESE of Norcia, Italy · 8845 days ago · 15 km deep · 99 km away

Before

  1. 2.75 km ENE of Cantalice, Italy · 8905 days ago · 4 km deep · 66 km away
  2. 2.66 km ESE of Cantalice, Italy · 8905 days ago · 8 km deep · 62 km away
  3. 3.13 km W of Micigliano, Italy · 8905 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  4. 2.32 km E of Cantalice, Italy · 8905 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
  5. 2.00 km N of Montaquila, Italy · 8911 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  6. 2.71 km SW of Rocca Santo Stefano, Italy · 8911 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  7. 2.54 km NNW of Montereale, Italy · 8913 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  8. 2.4central Italy · 8916 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
  9. 2.90 km ENE of Poggiodomo, Italy · 8917 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  10. 2.53 km NNW of Monteleone di Spoleto, Italy · 8923 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  11. 2.35 km SE of Velletri, Italy · 8923 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
  12. 2.54 km SE of Cittareale, Italy · 8929 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  13. 2.40 km NNE of Case Campoli-Panetta, Italy · 8931 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
  14. 2.12 km N of Forlì del Sannio, Italy · 8931 days ago · 12 km deep · 98 km away
  15. 2.56 km NNW of Accumoli, Italy · 8933 days ago · 13 km deep · 96 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000b4p7. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 7:48 AM UTC.