M3.1 earthquake 29 km W of Leni, Italy
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 29 km W of Leni, Italy on Fri, Jun 7, 2002, 9:06 AM GMT+2 (07:06 UTC), 16 km (10 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
- 3.1 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2002-06-07 07:06:06 UTC
- Depth
- 15.6 km (9.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.552° N, 14.491° 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: 9 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.911 km ESE of Lipari, Italy · 8883 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.21 km WNW of Sant'Angelo di Brolo, Italy · 8871 days ago · 155 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.062 km W of Leni, Italy · 8870 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.53 km NW of Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto, Italy · 8868 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.87 km SSW of Alcara Li Fusi, Italy · 8854 days ago · 9 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.736 km NE of Sferracavallo, Italy · 8846 days ago · 13 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.520 km E of Canneto, Italy · 8842 days ago · 126 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.60 km E of Terme, Italy · 8834 days ago · 22 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.45 km SSW of San Teodoro, Italy · 8828 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
Before
- 2.719 km NNW of Sparta', Italy · 8888 days ago · 127 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.810 km NW of San Teodoro, Italy · 8891 days ago · 12 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.64 km NW of Brolo, Italy · 8908 days ago · 129 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.922 km WSW of Leni, Italy · 8909 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.57 km SE of Maletto, Italy · 8913 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000b5pt. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 11:58 AM UTC.