Italy earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake central Italy

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck in central Italy on Thu, May 16, 2002, 11:30 PM GMT+2 (21:30 UTC), 10 km (6 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
2.2 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2002-05-16 21:30:12 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
43.113° N, 13.363° 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.

Depth from
OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
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: 102 in the 60 days after this one and 28 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.31 km NE of San Ginesio, Italy · 8905 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  2. 2.21 km SE of Ripe San Ginesio, Italy · 8905 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  3. 2.81 km WNW of Monterado, Italy · 8904 days ago · 28 km deep · 70 km away
  4. 2.32 km E of Cantalice, Italy · 8903 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
  5. 3.13 km W of Micigliano, Italy · 8903 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
  6. 2.66 km ESE of Cantalice, Italy · 8903 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away
  7. 2.75 km ENE of Cantalice, Italy · 8903 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
  8. 2.86 km NNE of Valfabbrica, Italy · 8903 days ago · 14 km deep · 61 km away
  9. 2.23 km ESE of Serra San Quirico, Italy · 8901 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
  10. 2.45 km S of Cittareale, Italy · 8899 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  11. 2.13 km NW of Monte Grimano, Italy · 8899 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  12. 2.13 km NW of Cantiano, Italy · 8898 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
  13. 2.41 km SW of San Giacomo, Italy · 8897 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  14. 2.45 km NW of Monte Grimano, Italy · 8897 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  15. 2.2central Italy · 8896 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  16. 2.74 km NW of Monte Grimano, Italy · 8896 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  17. 2.22 km WSW of Sant'Angelo in Pontano, Italy · 8896 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  18. 2.62 km NNW of Sant'Angelo in Pontano, Italy · 8896 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  19. 2.44 km WNW of Monte Grimano, Italy · 8896 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  20. 2.32 km N of Sant'Angelo in Pontano, Italy · 8896 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
  21. 2.04 km SE of Apecchio, Italy · 8896 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  22. 2.64 km NW of Monte Grimano, Italy · 8895 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  23. 2.32 km S of Apecchio, Italy · 8895 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  24. 2.33 km NNW of Monte Grimano, Italy · 8895 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  25. 2.22 km NNW of Monte Grimano, Italy · 8895 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  26. 2.23 km NNW of Preci, Italy · 8895 days ago · 9 km deep · 36 km away
  27. 2.91 km WNW of Monte Grimano, Italy · 8894 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  28. 2.25 km NW of Monte Grimano, Italy · 8894 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  29. 2.81 km SSW of Norcia, Italy · 8893 days ago · 8 km deep · 44 km away
  30. 2.35 km NW of Monte Grimano, Italy · 8893 days ago · 21 km deep · 87 km away
  31. 2.34 km NW of Monte Grimano, Italy · 8893 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  32. 2.25 km NW of Monte Grimano, Italy · 8893 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  33. 2.14 km NW of Monte Grimano, Italy · 8893 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  34. 2.33 km WNW of Monte Grimano, Italy · 8893 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  35. 3.129 km NE of Sirolo, Italy · 8893 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
  36. 2.54 km NW of Monte Grimano, Italy · 8892 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  37. 2.23 km SSE of Apecchio, Italy · 8892 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  38. 2.14 km SSE of Apecchio, Italy · 8892 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  39. 2.416 km ENE of Scerne, Italy · 8892 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
  40. 2.810 km NE of Scerne, Italy · 8892 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
  41. 2.24 km S of Apecchio, Italy · 8892 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  42. 2.14 km S of Apecchio, Italy · 8892 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  43. 2.34 km WNW of Monte Grimano, Italy · 8891 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  44. 2.33 km WNW of Monte Grimano, Italy · 8891 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  45. 2.82 km WNW of Monte Grimano, Italy · 8891 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  46. 2.22 km NE of Passo di Treia, Italy · 8889 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  47. 2.63 km NW of Monte Grimano, Italy · 8889 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  48. 2.43 km S of Capitignano, Italy · 8889 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  49. 2.42 km N of Nocera Umbra, Italy · 8888 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
  50. 2.05 km NE of Gagliole, Italy · 8887 days ago · 22 km deep · 26 km away
  51. 2.22 km SE of Monteleone di Fermo, Italy · 8886 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  52. 2.01 km NNW of Sigillo, Italy · 8886 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  53. 2.21 km N of Cupramontana, Italy · 8886 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
  54. 2.44 km NW of Monte Grimano, Italy · 8885 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  55. 3.53 km NE of Barete, Italy · 8885 days ago · 13 km deep · 72 km away
  56. 2.24 km NNW of Sellano, Italy · 8883 days ago · 18 km deep · 43 km away
  57. 2.13 km NW of Treia, Italy · 8882 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
  58. 2.14 km SSW of Pie' del Sasso, Italy · 8882 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  59. 2.72 km NW of Villagrande, Italy · 8882 days ago · 9 km deep · 89 km away
  60. 2.04 km N of Cantiano, Italy · 8880 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away

The first 60 of 102.

Before

  1. 2.33 km ENE of Sellano, Italy · 8907 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
  2. 2.63 km ENE of Valle Castellana, Italy · 8908 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
  3. 2.12 km WSW of Cupramontana, Italy · 8908 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
  4. 2.24 km NW of Serravalle di Chienti, Italy · 8909 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
  5. 2.54 km NNW of Montereale, Italy · 8910 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  6. 2.3central Italy · 8913 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  7. 1.93 km NW of Apiro, Italy · 8913 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
  8. 2.4central Italy · 8913 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
  9. 2.14 km E of Nocera Umbra, Italy · 8914 days ago · 11 km deep · 42 km away
  10. 2.74 km N of Castelsantangelo sul Nera, Italy · 8914 days ago · 9 km deep · 26 km away
  11. 2.03 km SW of Cagli, Italy · 8914 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
  12. 2.90 km ENE of Poggiodomo, Italy · 8915 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
  13. 2.22 km SSE of Nocera Umbra, Italy · 8915 days ago · 11 km deep · 46 km away
  14. 2.11 km WSW of Jesi, Italy · 8916 days ago · 9 km deep · 46 km away
  15. 2.15 km NE of Scheggia, Italy · 8917 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
  16. 2.22 km NW of Treia, Italy · 8919 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
  17. 2.53 km NNW of Monteleone di Spoleto, Italy · 8920 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  18. 3.00 km WSW of Montemarciano, Italy · 8920 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  19. 2.13 km WSW of Trevi, Italy · 8921 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  20. 2.13 km W of Pieve Torina, Italy · 8925 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000b4ey. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 8:54 PM UTC.