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M3.1 earthquake 1 km E of Caposele, Italy

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 1 km E of Caposele, Italy on Sat, May 24, 2003, 4:46 PM GMT+2 (14:46 UTC), 9 km (5 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.1 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2003-05-24 14:46:37 UTC
Depth
8.6 km (5.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
40.814° N, 15.239° 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 usp000by1h. 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

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Station coverage gap
118°
Stations used
13

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 21 in the 60 days after this one and 17 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.23 km SSW of Baragiano, Italy · 8533 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
  2. 3.10 km NNW of Ariola, Italy · 8532 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
  3. 2.41 km WSW of Scalo Romagnano al Monte, Italy · 8532 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
  4. 2.92 km N of Sant'Elia a Pianisi, Italy · 8526 days ago · 9 km deep · 98 km away
  5. 3.02 km ENE of Tramonti, Italy · 8526 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
  6. 2.15 km SW of Bonefro, Italy · 8523 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  7. 2.43 km ENE of Palomonte, Italy · 8520 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  8. 3.18 km ENE of Foggia, Italy · 8520 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
  9. 2.23 km WSW of Castelnuovo di Conza, Italy · 8512 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  10. 2.30 km W of Abriola, Italy · 8512 days ago · 21 km deep · 59 km away
  11. 3.13 km W of Colletorto, Italy · 8511 days ago · 11 km deep · 98 km away
  12. 2.45 km WSW of Moliterno, Italy · 8494 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  13. 2.74 km E of Pignola, Italy · 8491 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  14. 2.42 km SSW of Pignola, Italy · 8490 days ago · 27 km deep · 54 km away
  15. 2.55 km ESE of Potenza, Italy · 8490 days ago · 17 km deep · 57 km away
  16. 2.42 km ENE of Potenza, Italy · 8490 days ago · 9 km deep · 53 km away
  17. 2.64 km SSE of Canosa di Puglia, Italy · 8484 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  18. 3.10 km SSE of San Giorgio la Molara, Italy · 8483 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
  19. 2.21 km SE of Colle Sannita, Italy · 8483 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
  20. 2.52 km SSE of Tito, Italy · 8483 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
  21. 2.14 km WNW of Scalo di Baragiano, Italy · 8483 days ago · 22 km deep · 27 km away

Before

  1. 2.35 km SSW of Moliterno, Italy · 8547 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  2. 2.53 km SSE of Moliterno, Italy · 8547 days ago · 21 km deep · 86 km away
  3. 2.02 km NNW of Brienza, Italy · 8548 days ago · 19 km deep · 47 km away
  4. 2.32 km NE of Polla, Italy · 8548 days ago · 21 km deep · 39 km away
  5. 2.813 km WSW of Manfredonia, Italy · 8550 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  6. 2.12 km ESE of Pignola, Italy · 8550 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  7. 2.26 km NE of Lagonegro, Italy · 8553 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  8. 3.11 km NNE of Accettura, Italy · 8554 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  9. 2.33 km WNW of San Gregorio Magno, Italy · 8557 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
  10. 2.33 km NW of Caposele, Italy · 8558 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
  11. 3.72 km NNW of Carlantino, Italy · 8559 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  12. 2.80 km NNW of Carlantino, Italy · 8559 days ago · 11 km deep · 90 km away
  13. 2.31 km NW of Carlantino, Italy · 8559 days ago · 13 km deep · 91 km away
  14. 2.33 km SSE of Calitri, Italy · 8562 days ago · 9 km deep · 17 km away
  15. 2.42 km S of Moliterno, Italy · 8562 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  16. 2.54 km SSW of Castelgrande, Italy · 8562 days ago · 9 km deep · 17 km away
  17. 2.01 km NE of San Gregorio Magno, Italy · 8562 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000by1h. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 3:01 AM UTC.