Italy earthquakes

M2.1 earthquake 6 km SSE of Paularo, Italy

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 6 km SSE of Paularo, Italy on Tue, Dec 10, 2002, 7:20 AM GMT+1 (06:20 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.0 1 km ESE of Vigo di Cadore, Italy. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.1 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2002-12-10 06:20:57 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
46.478° N, 13.142° 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.

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Depth from
OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Stations used
5

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 8 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.22 km ESE of Prva?ina, Slovenia · 8692 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  2. 2.73 km SSE of Sankt Veit an der Glan, Austria · 8680 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  3. 3.01 km ESE of Vigo di Cadore, Italy · 8665 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  4. 2.11 km N of Tolmin, Slovenia · 8665 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
  5. 1.91 km WNW of Sappada, Italy · 8660 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
  6. 2.01 km NE of Gemona, Italy · 8659 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
  7. 1.80 km WSW of San Leonardo, Italy · 8641 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  8. 1.75 km SSE of Obervellach, Austria · 8637 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away

Before

  1. 2.24 km NNE of Kobarid, Slovenia · 8700 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
  2. 1.96 km NE of Kobarid, Slovenia · 8706 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
  3. 3.34 km SE of Preone, Italy · 8709 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
  4. 2.54 km W of Ampezzo, Italy · 8709 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
  5. 3.74 km ESE of Sauris di Sotto, Italy · 8710 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
  6. 2.88 km SW of Forni di Sopra, Italy · 8710 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  7. 3.00 km E of Venzone, Italy · 8715 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000bke9. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 5:58 AM UTC.