Italy earthquakes

M2.4 earthquake 0 km SE of Malito, Italy

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 0 km SE of Malito, Italy on Sat, May 4, 2002, 8:09 PM GMT+2 (18:09 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.4 27 km WSW of Scarcelli, Italy. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.4 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2002-05-04 18:09:17 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.156° N, 16.249° 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.

Depth from
OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Stations used
6

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 26 in the 60 days after this one and 15 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.640 km ENE of Canneto, Italy · 8917 days ago · 125 km deep · 94 km away
  2. 2.64 km E of San Severino Lucano, Italy · 8915 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  3. 2.54 km SSW of Francavilla in Sinni, Italy · 8915 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  4. 2.820 km WSW of Falerna Scalo, Italy · 8909 days ago · 22 km deep · 39 km away
  5. 3.046 km S of Marina di Camerota, Italy · 8908 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  6. 2.57 km SSE of Corigliano Calabro, Italy · 8891 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  7. 2.536 km S of Marina di Camerota, Italy · 8891 days ago · 19 km deep · 95 km away
  8. 2.716 km NE of Fabrizio, Italy · 8891 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  9. 2.64 km SSE of San Giovanni in Fiore, Italy · 8888 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
  10. 2.80 km ESE of Caccuri, Italy · 8888 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
  11. 2.60 km ENE of Caccuri, Italy · 8888 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
  12. 2.42 km NW of San Lucido, Italy · 8886 days ago · 107 km deep · 27 km away
  13. 2.32 km N of Rose, Italy · 8886 days ago · 15 km deep · 29 km away
  14. 2.722 km WSW of San Nicola Arcella, Italy · 8885 days ago · 287 km deep · 94 km away
  15. 2.523 km SW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy · 8882 days ago · 11 km deep · 54 km away
  16. 3.130 km WSW of Marina, Italy · 8882 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  17. 2.926 km SW of Acquappesa, Italy · 8882 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  18. 2.726 km SW of Acquappesa, Italy · 8881 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  19. 2.616 km WSW of Marina, Italy · 8881 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
  20. 3.427 km WSW of Scarcelli, Italy · 8881 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  21. 2.513 km SW of Acquappesa, Italy · 8877 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
  22. 2.62 km NE of Guardia Piemontese, Italy · 8876 days ago · 49 km deep · 41 km away
  23. 2.311 km WSW of Paola, Italy · 8873 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  24. 2.814 km SE of Trebisacce, Italy · 8873 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
  25. 3.420 km WSW of Nocera Scalo, Italy · 8873 days ago · 134 km deep · 37 km away
  26. 2.521 km NNW of Tropea, Italy · 8869 days ago · 198 km deep · 52 km away

Before

  1. 2.718 km W of Diamante, Italy · 8920 days ago · 211 km deep · 79 km away
  2. 3.22 km E of Cirò Marina, Italy · 8924 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  3. 3.415 km N of Mirto, Italy · 8926 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  4. 2.57 km SSW of Rossano, Italy · 8928 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  5. 2.618 km N of Sparta', Italy · 8931 days ago · 140 km deep · 97 km away
  6. 3.034 km WSW of Diamante, Italy · 8932 days ago · 286 km deep · 80 km away
  7. 3.05 km NE of Mirto, Italy · 8936 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  8. 4.09 km NE of Mirto, Italy · 8936 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  9. 2.72 km ENE of Mirto, Italy · 8937 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  10. 5.312 km NNE of Mirto, Italy · 8937 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
  11. 3.650 km WNW of Santa Domenica, Italy · 8938 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  12. 2.22 km S of Praia a Mare, Italy · 8940 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  13. 2.5Sicily, Italy · 8943 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
  14. 3.64 km SW of San Mauro Marchesato, Italy · 8948 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  15. 3.72 km W of Caccuri, Italy · 8948 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000b3qx. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 6:49 PM UTC.