Italy earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 7 km WSW of Acceglio, Italy

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 7 km WSW of Acceglio, Italy on Mon, Apr 21, 2003, 1:56 PM GMT+2 (11:56 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.2 1 km NNE of Piobesi Torinese, Italy. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2003-04-21 11:56:30 UTC
Depth
5.4 km (3.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
44.458° N, 6.894° E
Region
Italy
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

What happened

The USGS’s account of the effects of this earthquake.

no people dead or missing; no people injured; no buildings damaged or destroyed

From the USGS event page for usp000bvp3. U.S. Geological Survey text and figures are in the public domain.

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Station coverage gap
50°
Stations used
22

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 154 in the 60 days after this one and 132 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.53 km E of Ceriana, Italy · 8567 days ago · 2 km deep · 97 km away
  2. 2.43 km ENE of Ceriana, Italy · 8567 days ago · 2 km deep · 97 km away
  3. 2.53 km E of Ceriana, Italy · 8566 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
  4. 2.08 km NNW of Briga Alta, Italy · 8566 days ago · 2 km deep · 73 km away
  5. 2.02 km NNW of Grasse, France · 8566 days ago · 0 km deep · 86 km away
  6. 1.83 km SE of Villar-Saint-Pancrace, France · 8565 days ago · 14 km deep · 47 km away
  7. 2.49 km SE of Villar-Saint-Pancrace, France · 8565 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
  8. 2.09 km SE of Villar-Saint-Pancrace, France · 8565 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
  9. 2.412 km ESE of Guillestre, France · 8565 days ago · 0 km deep · 20 km away
  10. 1.63 km WSW of Val Thorens, France · 8565 days ago · 2 km deep · 96 km away
  11. 2.317 km NE of Guillestre, France · 8564 days ago · 2 km deep · 33 km away
  12. 2.15 km SSE of Vinadio, Italy · 8564 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
  13. 1.612 km NE of Guillestre, France · 8564 days ago · 2 km deep · 32 km away
  14. 1.56 km NNE of Jausiers, France · 8563 days ago · 2 km deep · 10 km away
  15. 1.54 km N of Jausiers, France · 8562 days ago · 2 km deep · 13 km away
  16. 1.54 km NNW of Vinadio, Italy · 8562 days ago · 11 km deep · 25 km away
  17. 1.53 km SE of Chiesa di Macra, Italy · 8561 days ago · 11 km deep · 25 km away
  18. 2.33 km SSE of Favari-Avatanei, Italy · 8561 days ago · 13 km deep · 86 km away
  19. 1.75 km N of Jausiers, France · 8560 days ago · 2 km deep · 13 km away
  20. 2.15 km NNE of Sambuco, Italy · 8560 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
  21. 2.13 km N of Bersezio, Italy · 8560 days ago · 9 km deep · 8 km away
  22. 2.13 km SSE of Oncino, Italy · 8558 days ago · 15 km deep · 33 km away
  23. 2.13 km WSW of Acceglio, Italy · 8557 days ago · 3 km deep · 4 km away
  24. 2.17 km NNE of Jausiers, France · 8557 days ago · 2 km deep · 10 km away
  25. 2.19 km NE of Jausiers, France · 8557 days ago · 2 km deep · 7 km away
  26. 2.27 km SW of Bersezio, Italy · 8557 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
  27. 1.95 km SSE of Campomolino, Italy · 8557 days ago · 13 km deep · 30 km away
  28. 1.71 km WSW of Monterosso Grana, Italy · 8557 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
  29. 2.43 km S of Vinadio, Italy · 8557 days ago · 12 km deep · 31 km away
  30. 1.81 km SSW of San Mauro Torinese, Italy · 8556 days ago · 2 km deep · 98 km away
  31. 2.34 km NNE of Acceglio, Italy · 8556 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
  32. 2.50 km NW of Campomolino, Italy · 8555 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
  33. 2.23 km NE of Valdieri, Italy · 8555 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
  34. 3.43 km SSW of Pradleves, Italy · 8555 days ago · 11 km deep · 31 km away
  35. 2.03 km SSW of Pradleves, Italy · 8555 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  36. 2.63 km N of Demonte, Italy · 8554 days ago · 14 km deep · 34 km away
  37. 2.012 km NNE of Guillestre, France · 8554 days ago · 2 km deep · 35 km away
  38. 1.81 km N of Demonte, Italy · 8554 days ago · 9 km deep · 35 km away
  39. 2.54 km E of Robilante, Italy · 8553 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
  40. 2.03 km NNW of Demonte, Italy · 8552 days ago · 17 km deep · 33 km away
  41. 2.610 km SE of Jausiers, France · 8551 days ago · 4 km deep · 12 km away
  42. 2.22 km NE of San Defendente, Italy · 8550 days ago · 2 km deep · 49 km away
  43. 2.31 km E of Macra, Italy · 8549 days ago · 14 km deep · 25 km away
  44. 2.11 km SW of Angrogna, Italy · 8548 days ago · 13 km deep · 49 km away
  45. 1.711 km NE of Guillestre, France · 8548 days ago · 3 km deep · 33 km away
  46. 2.08 km SSW of Sambuco, Italy · 8548 days ago · 9 km deep · 25 km away
  47. 1.74 km N of San Damiano Macra, Italy · 8548 days ago · 11 km deep · 30 km away
  48. 1.73 km SSW of Pradleves, Italy · 8547 days ago · 14 km deep · 31 km away
  49. 2.22 km NNW of San Damiano Macra, Italy · 8546 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
  50. 3.00 km S of Caraglio, Italy · 8546 days ago · 14 km deep · 43 km away
  51. 1.82 km WSW of Moiola, Italy · 8546 days ago · 16 km deep · 41 km away
  52. 2.59 km NE of Jausiers, France · 8545 days ago · 1 km deep · 5 km away
  53. 2.70 km SW of Vaie, Italy · 8545 days ago · 19 km deep · 77 km away
  54. 2.014 km E of Guillestre, France · 8545 days ago · 11 km deep · 23 km away
  55. 2.213 km E of Guillestre, France · 8545 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away
  56. 1.96 km SW of Acceglio, Italy · 8544 days ago · 3 km deep · 3 km away
  57. 1.81 km WNW of San Rocco, Italy · 8544 days ago · 16 km deep · 45 km away
  58. 1.72 km ENE of Borgo San Dalmazzo, Italy · 8542 days ago · 11 km deep · 51 km away
  59. 2.011 km NE of Jausiers, France · 8541 days ago · 2 km deep · 5 km away
  60. 1.92 km NNW of Pradleves, Italy · 8540 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away

The first 60 of 154.

Before

  1. 1.72 km WNW of Castellaro, Italy · 8567 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
  2. 2.03 km WNW of Castellaro, Italy · 8567 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  3. 2.23 km ENE of Ceriana, Italy · 8567 days ago · 2 km deep · 97 km away
  4. 1.83 km E of Ceriana, Italy · 8567 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away
  5. 2.22 km ENE of Ceriana, Italy · 8567 days ago · 1 km deep · 96 km away
  6. 2.13 km SSW of Demonte, Italy · 8567 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away
  7. 1.98 km NE of Jausiers, France · 8568 days ago · 2 km deep · 6 km away
  8. 1.65 km ENE of Jausiers, France · 8568 days ago · 0 km deep · 9 km away
  9. 1.912 km SSW of Barcelonnette, France · 8568 days ago · 9 km deep · 32 km away
  10. 1.61 km NNW of Aisone, Italy · 8569 days ago · 12 km deep · 29 km away
  11. 1.91 km NNE of L'Escarène, France · 8570 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  12. 2.21 km ESE of Pradleves, Italy · 8570 days ago · 12 km deep · 33 km away
  13. 1.73 km WNW of Demonte, Italy · 8570 days ago · 15 km deep · 32 km away
  14. 1.94 km SE of Sambuco, Italy · 8570 days ago · 3 km deep · 24 km away
  15. 1.74 km SE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France · 8570 days ago · 2 km deep · 44 km away
  16. 2.16 km NNW of Jausiers, France · 8571 days ago · 2 km deep · 15 km away
  17. 2.24 km NNE of Jausiers, France · 8571 days ago · 4 km deep · 11 km away
  18. 2.08 km N of Jausiers, France · 8571 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  19. 2.27 km N of Jausiers, France · 8572 days ago · 13 km deep · 13 km away
  20. 2.23 km NE of Jausiers, France · 8572 days ago · 1 km deep · 11 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000bvp3. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 1:56 AM UTC.