M2.9 earthquake 4 km SSW of Reichraming, Austria
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 4 km SSW of Reichraming, Austria on Tue, Aug 6, 2002, 1:47 PM GMT+2 (11:47 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.1 4 km ENE of Treglwang, Austria. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2002-08-06 11:47:16 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 47.847° N, 14.439° E
- Region
- Austria
- 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.
- Depth from
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
- Stations used
- 10
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 4 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.14 km ENE of Treglwang, Austria · 8808 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.44 km NNW of Türnitz, Austria · 8794 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.62 km N of Dürnstein in der Steiermark, Austria · 8781 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.23 km SW of Losenstein, Austria · 8772 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000b9dk. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 11:41 PM UTC.