Italy earthquakes

M2.3 earthquake 1 km NE of Busso, Italy

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 1 km NE of Busso, Italy on Tue, Jul 2, 2002, 11:16 AM GMT+2 (09:16 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.2 4 km NNE of Sassinoro, Italy. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.3 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2002-07-02 09:16:11 UTC
Depth
7.8 km (4.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
41.566° N, 14.576° 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.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Stations used
4

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

  1. 2.87 km WSW of Roccaraso, Italy · 8854 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
  2. 2.55 km W of Rivisondoli, Italy · 8854 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
  3. 2.32 km SSW of Lioni, Italy · 8849 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  4. 2.53 km S of Lioni, Italy · 8849 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  5. 3.03 km WNW of Caposele, Italy · 8849 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  6. 2.63 km SSW of Lioni, Italy · 8849 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  7. 2.70 km NE of Pizzone, Italy · 8846 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
  8. 2.31 km NNW of Rocca San Felice, Italy · 8840 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
  9. 3.24 km NNE of Sassinoro, Italy · 8824 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
  10. 2.72 km ESE of Villa Santa Lucia, Italy · 8816 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  11. 2.71 km SE of San Giovanni Rotondo, Italy · 8803 days ago · 16 km deep · 98 km away

Before

  1. 2.13 km SSW of Savignano Irpino, Italy · 8861 days ago · 16 km deep · 64 km away
  2. 2.74 km N of Pescocostanzo, Italy · 8863 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  3. 3.21 km SSE of Isole Tremiti, Italy · 8870 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  4. 3.12 km NW of Poggio Imperiale, Italy · 8871 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
  5. 2.21 km N of Torella dei Lombardi, Italy · 8871 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  6. 3.33 km WSW of Popoli, Italy · 8872 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  7. 1.911 km NNW of Sannicandro Garganico, Italy · 8877 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  8. 2.414 km NNW of Sannicandro Garganico, Italy · 8877 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  9. 2.34 km WSW of Montella, Italy · 8881 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000b7bm. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 4:11 AM UTC.