M2.7 earthquake 1 km NE of Gliaca, Italy
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 1 km NE of Gliaca, Italy on Thu, Apr 25, 2002, 5:09 AM GMT+2 (03:09 UTC), 120 km (74 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.2 1 km WNW of Sant'Angelo di Brolo, Italy. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.7 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2002-04-25 03:09:56 UTC
- Depth
- 119.6 km (74.3 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 38.172° N, 14.856° 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
- 9
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 22 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.97 km NW of Sparta', Italy · 8926 days ago · 126 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.77 km ESE of Bronte, Italy · 8921 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.640 km ENE of Canneto, Italy · 8917 days ago · 125 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.57 km SE of Maletto, Italy · 8912 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.818 km NE of Brucoli, Italy · 8910 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.45 km NE of Acireale, Italy · 8910 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.612 km NE of Brucoli, Italy · 8910 days ago · 19 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.922 km WSW of Leni, Italy · 8908 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.64 km NW of Brolo, Italy · 8908 days ago · 129 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.19 km ESE of Catania, Italy · 8905 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.513 km SE of Catania, Italy · 8900 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.810 km NW of San Teodoro, Italy · 8890 days ago · 12 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.51 km N of Assoro, Italy · 8889 days ago · 26 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.719 km NNW of Sparta', Italy · 8888 days ago · 127 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.129 km W of Leni, Italy · 8886 days ago · 16 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.911 km ESE of Lipari, Italy · 8883 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.510 km W of Milo, Italy · 8880 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.52 km WNW of Lavinaio-Monterosso, Italy · 8878 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.41 km SW of Zafferana Etnea, Italy · 8878 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.46 km SW of Saline Ioniche, Italy · 8875 days ago · 26 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.21 km WNW of Sant'Angelo di Brolo, Italy · 8871 days ago · 155 km deep · 6 km away
- 3.062 km W of Leni, Italy · 8870 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
Before
- 2.618 km N of Sparta', Italy · 8931 days ago · 140 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.57 km ESE of Catania, Italy · 8933 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.650 km WNW of Santa Domenica, Italy · 8939 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.25 km E of Santo Stefano in Aspromonte, Italy · 8940 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.71 km SSW of Santa Venerina, Italy · 8941 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.93 km NNW of Graniti, Italy · 8941 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.014 km ESE of Lipari, Italy · 8944 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
- 4.111 km SW of Leni, Italy · 8949 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
- 3.99 km E of Canneto, Italy · 8949 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000b34g. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 7:09 AM UTC.