M1.9 earthquake 3 km WSW of Alpbach, Austria
A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 3 km WSW of Alpbach, Austria on Sun, Nov 2, 2003, 5:35 PM GMT+1 (16:35 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.7 1 km SW of Reith im Alpbachtal, Austria. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2003-11-02 16:35:16 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 47.388° N, 11.903° E
- Region
- Austria
- 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 usp000cbx4. 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.
- Depth from
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
- Station coverage gap
- 129°
- Stations used
- 7
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 9 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.83 km WSW of Alpbach, Austria · 8369 days ago · 10 km deep · 0 km away
- 2.51 km SE of Brandenberg, Austria · 8360 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.14 km S of Schlaiten, Austria · 8359 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.71 km SW of Reith im Alpbachtal, Austria · 8355 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.14 km S of Alpbach, Austria · 8349 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.91 km W of Mühlau, Austria · 8345 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.94 km SE of Hinterglemm, Austria · 8326 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.43 km SSE of Schönwies, Austria · 8325 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.16 km E of Stummerberg, Austria · 8315 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
Before
- 1.54 km NW of Brandenberg, Austria · 8373 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.65 km WNW of Brandenberg, Austria · 8373 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.23 km SSW of Alpbach, Austria · 8373 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.76 km NE of Stummerberg, Austria · 8375 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.92 km WSW of Breitenbach am Inn, Austria · 8375 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
- 4.07 km NW of Mariastein, Austria · 8375 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.70 km WNW of Seefeld in Tirol, Austria · 8380 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.30 km NW of Grossgmain, Austria · 8381 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.67 km WSW of Neustift im Stubaital, Austria · 8384 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.50 km NNE of Sankt Martin bei Lofer, Austria · 8400 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000cbx4. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 4:03 PM UTC.