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M2.4 earthquake 5 km ESE of Claut, Italy

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 5 km ESE of Claut, Italy on Thu, Mar 6, 2003, 6:36 AM GMT+1 (05:36 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 2 km SSW of Chiaulis, Italy. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.4 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2003-03-06 05:36:43 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
46.255° N, 12.582° 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 usp000bs1r. 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
141°
Stations used
15

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 10 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.40 km N of Cismon del Grappa, Italy · 8609 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
  2. 2.01 km ENE of San Nazario, Italy · 8608 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  3. 3.5Austria-Italy-Slovenia border region · 8607 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away
  4. 3.83 km NNE of Moggio Udinese, Italy · 8607 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  5. 2.10 km WNW of Cordignano, Italy · 8599 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
  6. 2.21 km SW of Caneva, Italy · 8599 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
  7. 4.02 km SSW of Chiaulis, Italy · 8569 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
  8. 2.03 km SSW of San Leonardo, Italy · 8569 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
  9. 3.01 km ENE of Cavazzo Carnico, Italy · 8555 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
  10. 2.73 km SSW of Cavazzo Carnico, Italy · 8555 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away

Before

  1. 2.43 km SE of Bovec, Slovenia · 8623 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
  2. 2.55 km WSW of Pontebba, Italy · 8632 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
  3. 2.02 km WSW of Lusevera, Italy · 8633 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
  4. 1.75 km SSE of Obervellach, Austria · 8638 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  5. 1.80 km WSW of San Leonardo, Italy · 8641 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000bs1r. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 9:44 PM UTC.