Austria earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 3 km WSW of Alpbach, Austria

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 3 km WSW of Alpbach, Austria on Wed, Nov 5, 2003, 1:47 AM GMT+1 (00:47 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.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2003-11-05 00:47:17 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
47.388° N, 11.901° 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 usp000cc34. 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
167°
Stations used
6

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 8 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.51 km SE of Brandenberg, Austria · 8361 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  2. 2.14 km S of Schlaiten, Austria · 8360 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  3. 2.71 km SW of Reith im Alpbachtal, Austria · 8356 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  4. 2.14 km S of Alpbach, Austria · 8350 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  5. 1.91 km W of Mühlau, Austria · 8346 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
  6. 1.94 km SE of Hinterglemm, Austria · 8327 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  7. 2.43 km SSE of Schönwies, Austria · 8326 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  8. 2.16 km E of Stummerberg, Austria · 8317 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away

Before

  1. 1.93 km WSW of Alpbach, Austria · 8372 days ago · 10 km deep · 0 km away
  2. 1.54 km NW of Brandenberg, Austria · 8374 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  3. 1.65 km WNW of Brandenberg, Austria · 8374 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  4. 2.23 km SSW of Alpbach, Austria · 8375 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  5. 1.76 km NE of Stummerberg, Austria · 8376 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  6. 1.92 km WSW of Breitenbach am Inn, Austria · 8376 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  7. 4.07 km NW of Mariastein, Austria · 8377 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
  8. 1.70 km WNW of Seefeld in Tirol, Austria · 8381 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
  9. 2.30 km NW of Grossgmain, Austria · 8383 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  10. 1.67 km WSW of Neustift im Stubaital, Austria · 8385 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000cc34. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 8:15 PM UTC.