Italy earthquakes

M2.7 earthquake 18 km W of Diamante, Italy

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 18 km W of Diamante, Italy on Sat, May 4, 2002, 4:50 AM GMT+2 (02:50 UTC), 211 km (131 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 4 km WSW of Palinuro, Italy. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.7 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2002-05-04 02:50:22 UTC
Depth
210.6 km (130.9 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
39.659° N, 15.607° 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
7

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 39 in the 60 days after this one and 14 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.40 km SE of Malito, Italy · 8920 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
  2. 3.12 km SW of Latronico, Italy · 8916 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
  3. 2.64 km E of San Severino Lucano, Italy · 8916 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  4. 2.54 km SSW of Francavilla in Sinni, Italy · 8916 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  5. 2.63 km WSW of Latronico, Italy · 8915 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
  6. 2.45 km NW of Castelluccio Superiore, Italy · 8915 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  7. 4.04 km WSW of Palinuro, Italy · 8912 days ago · 314 km deep · 51 km away
  8. 2.820 km WSW of Falerna Scalo, Italy · 8910 days ago · 22 km deep · 90 km away
  9. 3.046 km S of Marina di Camerota, Italy · 8909 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
  10. 2.42 km SSE of Caggiano, Italy · 8906 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  11. 2.54 km W of Marina di Camerota, Italy · 8906 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
  12. 2.55 km NNW of Castelluccio Superiore, Italy · 8905 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  13. 2.55 km WSW of Latronico, Italy · 8903 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
  14. 2.22 km S of Pertosa, Italy · 8898 days ago · 20 km deep · 96 km away
  15. 2.61 km W of Polla, Italy · 8898 days ago · 9 km deep · 96 km away
  16. 2.57 km SSE of Corigliano Calabro, Italy · 8892 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
  17. 2.536 km S of Marina di Camerota, Italy · 8892 days ago · 19 km deep · 21 km away
  18. 2.716 km NE of Fabrizio, Italy · 8891 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  19. 2.82 km S of San Giovanni A Piro, Italy · 8889 days ago · 276 km deep · 43 km away
  20. 2.42 km NW of San Lucido, Italy · 8887 days ago · 107 km deep · 52 km away
  21. 2.32 km N of Rose, Italy · 8887 days ago · 15 km deep · 65 km away
  22. 2.22 km ESE of Castelsaraceno, Italy · 8886 days ago · 70 km deep · 65 km away
  23. 2.722 km WSW of San Nicola Arcella, Italy · 8886 days ago · 287 km deep · 16 km away
  24. 2.31 km SSE of Buonabitacolo, Italy · 8884 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  25. 2.523 km SW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy · 8883 days ago · 11 km deep · 31 km away
  26. 3.130 km WSW of Marina, Italy · 8883 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
  27. 2.926 km SW of Acquappesa, Italy · 8882 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  28. 2.726 km SW of Acquappesa, Italy · 8882 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  29. 3.15 km E of Satriano di Lucania, Italy · 8882 days ago · 11 km deep · 98 km away
  30. 2.616 km WSW of Marina, Italy · 8881 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
  31. 3.427 km WSW of Scarcelli, Italy · 8881 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
  32. 2.513 km SW of Acquappesa, Italy · 8877 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
  33. 2.62 km NE of Guardia Piemontese, Italy · 8877 days ago · 49 km deep · 41 km away
  34. 2.76 km NNE of Sasso di Castalda, Italy · 8875 days ago · 13 km deep · 98 km away
  35. 2.311 km WSW of Paola, Italy · 8874 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  36. 2.814 km SE of Trebisacce, Italy · 8874 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  37. 3.420 km WSW of Nocera Scalo, Italy · 8874 days ago · 134 km deep · 80 km away
  38. 2.71 km NNW of Latronico, Italy · 8872 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  39. 2.521 km NNW of Tropea, Italy · 8869 days ago · 198 km deep · 91 km away

Before

  1. 2.81 km S of Stigliano, Italy · 8925 days ago · 9 km deep · 96 km away
  2. 3.21 km WNW of Sant'Angelo le Fratte, Italy · 8925 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  3. 2.35 km NNW of Castelsaraceno, Italy · 8928 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
  4. 2.57 km SSW of Rossano, Italy · 8929 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  5. 2.4southern Italy · 8929 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  6. 2.44 km WSW of Moliterno, Italy · 8931 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
  7. 3.034 km WSW of Diamante, Italy · 8933 days ago · 286 km deep · 18 km away
  8. 2.82 km W of Sant'Angelo le Fratte, Italy · 8936 days ago · 15 km deep · 99 km away
  9. 2.22 km NNW of Scario, Italy · 8937 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  10. 3.650 km WNW of Santa Domenica, Italy · 8939 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  11. 2.57 km ENE of Lagonegro, Italy · 8941 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  12. 2.22 km S of Praia a Mare, Italy · 8941 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
  13. 2.72 km S of Abriola, Italy · 8941 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  14. 2.5Sicily, Italy · 8943 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000b3pb. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 1:38 PM UTC.