M2.6 earthquake 2 km WSW of Santa Luce, Italy
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 2 km WSW of Santa Luce, Italy on Sun, May 5, 2002, 11:15 AM GMT+2 (09:15 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.3 1 km NNW of Palagano, Italy. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2002-05-05 09:15:13 UTC
- Depth
- 5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 43.459° N, 10.534° 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
- 21
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 36 in the 60 days after this one and 15 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.91 km N of Palagano, Italy · 8915 days ago · 19 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.13 km S of Camugnano, Italy · 8915 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.15 km S of Camugnano, Italy · 8915 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.30 km W of Sambuca Pistoiese, Italy · 8914 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.44 km SE of Villa Minozzo, Italy · 8909 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.85 km ESE of Vaglia, Italy · 8906 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.43 km NE of Piana Battolla, Italy · 8906 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.61 km NNE of Barbarasco, Italy · 8906 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.12 km NNE of Sillano, Italy · 8904 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.11 km SW of Pieve a Nievole, Italy · 8897 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.45 km NNW of Montaione, Italy · 8896 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.72 km N of Montecreto, Italy · 8895 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
- 4.31 km NNW of Palagano, Italy · 8882 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.34 km NE of Sestola, Italy · 8882 days ago · 23 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.20 km S of Polinago, Italy · 8880 days ago · 17 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.51 km NNW of Lama, Italy · 8875 days ago · 11 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.52 km WSW of Polinago, Italy · 8875 days ago · 13 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.31 km S of Polinago, Italy · 8873 days ago · 15 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.42 km SW of Polinago, Italy · 8873 days ago · 12 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.53 km NE of Palagano, Italy · 8872 days ago · 18 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.42 km NNE of Palagano, Italy · 8872 days ago · 18 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.33 km W of Lama, Italy · 8871 days ago · 16 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.22 km WSW of Polinago, Italy · 8871 days ago · 13 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.42 km WNW of Palagano, Italy · 8871 days ago · 19 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.11 km WNW of Palagano, Italy · 8870 days ago · 16 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.22 km SW of Polinago, Italy · 8870 days ago · 14 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.21 km E of Polinago, Italy · 8870 days ago · 15 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.72 km WSW of Palagano, Italy · 8868 days ago · 18 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.91 km NNE of Palagano, Italy · 8868 days ago · 20 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.23 km W of Polinago, Italy · 8868 days ago · 13 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.51 km NW of Lama, Italy · 8867 days ago · 19 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.13 km SW of Berzantina, Italy · 8866 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.23 km SW of Lucignano, Italy · 8866 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.82 km W of Palagano, Italy · 8865 days ago · 20 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.21 km ENE of Lama, Italy · 8864 days ago · 15 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.010 km SW of Riomaggiore, Italy · 8864 days ago · 0 km deep · 95 km away
Before
- 2.32 km SSE of Orciano Pisano, Italy · 8917 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.2central Italy · 8917 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.31 km NW of Lorenzana, Italy · 8917 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.72 km WSW of Santa Luce, Italy · 8917 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.10 km SSE of Val di Cava, Italy · 8917 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.82 km WSW of Santa Luce, Italy · 8917 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.23 km N of Santa Luce, Italy · 8917 days ago · 3 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.1central Italy · 8917 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.21 km SSW of Vicarello, Italy · 8917 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.12 km W of Vicchio, Italy · 8921 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.94 km SE of Vaglia, Italy · 8921 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.04 km S of Borgo San Lorenzo, Italy · 8921 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.27 km N of Molino del Piano, Italy · 8921 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.62 km SE of Montese, Italy · 8923 days ago · 15 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.11 km S of Marina di Carrara, Italy · 8937 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000b3sg. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 4:43 AM UTC.