M2.8 earthquake 7 km WSW of Roccaraso, Italy
A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 7 km WSW of Roccaraso, Italy on Sun, Jul 7, 2002, 3:56 AM GMT+2 (01:56 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.4 3 km NNE of Concerviano, Italy. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.8 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2002-07-07 01:56:51 UTC
- Depth
- 5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 41.833° N, 13.991° 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.
- 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: 19 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.55 km W of Rivisondoli, Italy · 8854 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.70 km NE of Pizzone, Italy · 8846 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.13 km NNW of Corvaro, Italy · 8844 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.42 km SE of Cagnano Amiterno, Italy · 8841 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.41 km NE of Cagnano Amiterno, Italy · 8841 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.13 km NNW of Corvaro, Italy · 8837 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.64 km NNW of Corvaro, Italy · 8837 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.54 km NNW of Corvaro, Italy · 8833 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.11 km NE of San Polo dei Cavalieri, Italy · 8832 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.41 km ESE of Pisoniano, Italy · 8827 days ago · 9 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.24 km NNE of Sassinoro, Italy · 8824 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.72 km ESE of Villa Santa Lucia, Italy · 8816 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.60 km E of Sezze, Italy · 8814 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.43 km NNE of Concerviano, Italy · 8814 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.31 km SSW of Borgo Velino, Italy · 8813 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.52 km NNE of Coppito, Italy · 8810 days ago · 12 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.34 km W of Scoppito, Italy · 8810 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.53 km SSE of Montereale, Italy · 8808 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.41 km WNW of Bellegra, Italy · 8803 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
Before
- 2.31 km NE of Busso, Italy · 8859 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.52 km ENE of Lucoli, Italy · 8861 days ago · 9 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.74 km N of Pescocostanzo, Italy · 8863 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.63 km SE of Castel Sant'Angelo, Italy · 8863 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.74 km N of Paganica-Tempera, Italy · 8869 days ago · 14 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.33 km WSW of Popoli, Italy · 8872 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.63 km N of Cappadocia, Italy · 8880 days ago · 13 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.72 km NW of Villagrande, Italy · 8883 days ago · 9 km deep · 79 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000b7n3. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 6:47 AM UTC.