Italy earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 4 km WSW of Borzonasca, Italy

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 4 km WSW of Borzonasca, Italy on Sat, Sep 7, 2002, 3:31 AM GMT+2 (01:31 UTC), 4 km (2 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.3 1 km E of Mezzanego, Italy. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2002-09-07 01:31:38 UTC
Depth
3.7 km (2.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
44.410° N, 9.340° 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
20

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 23 in the 60 days after this one and 24 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.31 km E of Mezzanego, Italy · 8794 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
  2. 2.530 km ESE of Marina di Andora, Italy · 8789 days ago · 2 km deep · 90 km away
  3. 2.31 km SW of Orsara Bormida, Italy · 8787 days ago · 15 km deep · 69 km away
  4. 2.31 km S of Grognardo, Italy · 8787 days ago · 11 km deep · 71 km away
  5. 2.12 km SE of Carentino, Italy · 8778 days ago · 11 km deep · 81 km away
  6. 2.71 km S of Bergamasco, Italy · 8776 days ago · 1 km deep · 83 km away
  7. 2.02 km NE of Oviglio, Italy · 8767 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  8. 2.37 km E of Borgo Val di Taro, Italy · 8766 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
  9. 2.54 km SSW of Santo Stefano d'Aveto, Italy · 8764 days ago · 15 km deep · 14 km away
  10. 2.00 km SW of Carentino, Italy · 8763 days ago · 2 km deep · 83 km away
  11. 2.21 km NNW of Bruno, Italy · 8762 days ago · 0 km deep · 84 km away
  12. 2.34 km S of Savona, Italy · 8759 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  13. 2.78 km SSE of Santo Stefano d'Aveto, Italy · 8757 days ago · 12 km deep · 15 km away
  14. 2.77 km WNW of Tornolo, Italy · 8756 days ago · 4 km deep · 20 km away
  15. 2.76 km ESE of Santo Stefano d'Aveto, Italy · 8756 days ago · 3 km deep · 20 km away
  16. 2.53 km ESE of Patigno, Italy · 8752 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
  17. 2.33 km NNE of Medesano, Italy · 8752 days ago · 25 km deep · 77 km away
  18. 2.45 km WNW of Bedonia, Italy · 8752 days ago · 16 km deep · 23 km away
  19. 2.10 km SE of Carentino, Italy · 8749 days ago · 1 km deep · 82 km away
  20. 2.31 km NNE of Mombercelli, Italy · 8749 days ago · 2 km deep · 95 km away
  21. 2.40 km NNW of Bergamasco, Italy · 8748 days ago · 3 km deep · 85 km away
  22. 2.32 km WNW of Castelnuovo Scrivia, Italy · 8741 days ago · 13 km deep · 75 km away
  23. 2.36 km WSW of Tornolo, Italy · 8735 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away

Before

  1. 1.96 km SW of Frassinoro, Italy · 8794 days ago · 15 km deep · 95 km away
  2. 2.06 km SW of Frassinoro, Italy · 8795 days ago · 14 km deep · 95 km away
  3. 2.08 km SW of Frassinoro, Italy · 8797 days ago · 19 km deep · 95 km away
  4. 2.17 km SW of Frassinoro, Italy · 8798 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  5. 2.37 km SW of Frassinoro, Italy · 8798 days ago · 16 km deep · 95 km away
  6. 1.96 km SW of Frassinoro, Italy · 8798 days ago · 15 km deep · 95 km away
  7. 1.96 km SW of Frassinoro, Italy · 8798 days ago · 14 km deep · 95 km away
  8. 2.17 km SW of Frassinoro, Italy · 8798 days ago · 15 km deep · 95 km away
  9. 2.13 km NNW of Casavecchia, Italy · 8802 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  10. 1.81 km ENE of Denice, Italy · 8802 days ago · 11 km deep · 81 km away
  11. 2.028 km SSW of Portofino, Italy · 8803 days ago · 0 km deep · 44 km away
  12. 2.01 km S of Rocchetta Palafea, Italy · 8803 days ago · 1 km deep · 85 km away
  13. 2.2northern Italy · 8803 days ago · 3 km deep · 85 km away
  14. 2.74 km ESE of Patigno, Italy · 8805 days ago · 2 km deep · 39 km away
  15. 1.94 km ESE of Patigno, Italy · 8808 days ago · 3 km deep · 39 km away
  16. 2.41 km N of Carentino, Italy · 8810 days ago · 3 km deep · 84 km away
  17. 2.821 km SE of Varazze, Italy · 8813 days ago · 9 km deep · 50 km away
  18. 2.43 km SE of Patigno, Italy · 8813 days ago · 14 km deep · 37 km away
  19. 2.15 km SSE of Monchio delle Corti, Italy · 8816 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  20. 2.11 km NNE of Carentino, Italy · 8817 days ago · 1 km deep · 83 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000bbgt. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 11:02 PM UTC.