Italy earthquakes

M2.7 earthquake 3 km S of Montereale, Italy

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 3 km S of Montereale, Italy on Tue, Dec 24, 2002, 8:14 AM GMT+1 (07:14 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.0 2 km E of Rocca Pia, 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
2002-12-24 07:14:05 UTC
Depth
7.1 km (4.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
42.493° N, 13.241° 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.

Stations used
8

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 40 in the 60 days after this one and 14 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.02 km E of Rocca Pia, Italy · 8681 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  2. 2.31 km S of Serravalle di Chienti, Italy · 8679 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  3. 2.65 km W of Sefro, Italy · 8678 days ago · 16 km deep · 78 km away
  4. 2.64 km E of Cittareale, Italy · 8678 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
  5. 2.64 km S of Lecce Nei Marsi, Italy · 8675 days ago · 14 km deep · 76 km away
  6. 2.09 km WSW of Pie' del Sasso, Italy · 8675 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
  7. 2.63 km NW of Castelliri, Italy · 8675 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  8. 2.46 km W of Norcia, Italy · 8672 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
  9. 3.02 km S of Capitignano, Italy · 8672 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
  10. 2.33 km SSE of Cascia, Italy · 8666 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
  11. 2.73 km WSW of Serravalle di Chienti, Italy · 8666 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
  12. 2.52 km SW of Passo di Treia, Italy · 8661 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  13. 2.12 km ENE of Nocera Umbra, Italy · 8660 days ago · 8 km deep · 78 km away
  14. 2.410 km NW of Sellano, Italy · 8658 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
  15. 2.84 km N of Acuto, Italy · 8658 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  16. 2.31 km WSW of Nocera Umbra, Italy · 8654 days ago · 15 km deep · 78 km away
  17. 2.31 km N of Pie' del Sasso, Italy · 8654 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  18. 2.13 km WNW of Treia, Italy · 8648 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
  19. 2.27 km ENE of Amatrice, Italy · 8647 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
  20. 2.210 km SW of Serravalle di Chienti, Italy · 8645 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
  21. 2.37 km W of Pie' del Sasso, Italy · 8645 days ago · 9 km deep · 61 km away
  22. 2.23 km SSW of Valle Castellana, Italy · 8644 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
  23. 2.32 km S of Valle Castellana, Italy · 8644 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
  24. 2.44 km SW of Valle Castellana, Italy · 8644 days ago · 9 km deep · 30 km away
  25. 2.43 km SW of Valle Castellana, Italy · 8644 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away
  26. 2.13 km S of Valle Castellana, Italy · 8644 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
  27. 2.36 km NNW of Villetta Barrea, Italy · 8643 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  28. 2.10 km SE of Villa Sant'Angelo, Italy · 8642 days ago · 17 km deep · 36 km away
  29. 2.34 km NNW of Villetta Barrea, Italy · 8641 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  30. 2.12 km N of Massa Martana, Italy · 8640 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
  31. 1.93 km S of Osteria del Gatto, Italy · 8639 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  32. 2.11 km N of Vallecupa, Italy · 8639 days ago · 18 km deep · 37 km away
  33. 2.110 km SW of Serravalle di Chienti, Italy · 8639 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
  34. 2.16 km NNE of San Severino Marche, Italy · 8638 days ago · 22 km deep · 88 km away
  35. 2.64 km ESE of Cittareale, Italy · 8631 days ago · 9 km deep · 12 km away
  36. 3.02 km SSW of Massa, Italy · 8628 days ago · 36 km deep · 80 km away
  37. 2.44 km ESE of Norcia, Italy · 8627 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
  38. 2.34 km ENE of Micigliano, Italy · 8625 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  39. 2.25 km WNW of Treia, Italy · 8625 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  40. 2.32 km W of San Gregorio da Sassola, Italy · 8624 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away

Before

  1. 3.45 km WSW of San Martino in Trignano, Italy · 8685 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  2. 2.27 km E of Monteleone di Spoleto, Italy · 8685 days ago · 2 km deep · 24 km away
  3. 2.26 km E of Monteleone di Spoleto, Italy · 8685 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
  4. 2.36 km E of Monteleone di Spoleto, Italy · 8685 days ago · 2 km deep · 25 km away
  5. 3.45 km E of Monteleone di Spoleto, Italy · 8685 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
  6. 2.75 km S of Cascia, Italy · 8685 days ago · 2 km deep · 26 km away
  7. 2.08 km NNW of Valfabbrica, Italy · 8686 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  8. 2.45 km E of Monteleone di Spoleto, Italy · 8686 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
  9. 2.21 km NNW of Treia, Italy · 8688 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  10. 2.54 km W of Serravalle di Chienti, Italy · 8688 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  11. 1.93 km WNW of Treia, Italy · 8692 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  12. 2.46 km SE of Cascia, Italy · 8696 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
  13. 2.25 km WNW of Cortino, Italy · 8700 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
  14. 2.13 km NNW of Treia, Italy · 8712 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000bmac. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 6:02 AM UTC.