Italy earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 3 km S of Demonte, Italy

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 3 km S of Demonte, Italy on Tue, Dec 30, 2003, 10:26 PM GMT+1 (21:26 UTC), 15 km (9 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.1 7 km WSW of Lantosque, France. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2003-12-30 21:26:06 UTC
Depth
14.6 km (9.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
44.283° N, 7.294° 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 usp000cgk1. 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
178°
Stations used
4

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 129 in the 60 days after this one and 57 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.20 km SSE of Cartignano, Italy · 8313 days ago · 15 km deep · 21 km away
  2. 2.42 km SSW of Ventimiglia, Italy · 8313 days ago · 2 km deep · 63 km away
  3. 2.60 km SSW of Rubiana, Italy · 8312 days ago · 13 km deep · 95 km away
  4. 1.917 km WSW of Bobbio Pellice, Italy · 8312 days ago · 2 km deep · 62 km away
  5. 2.516 km S of Sauze di Cesana, Italy · 8312 days ago · 2 km deep · 65 km away
  6. 1.816 km SW of Prali, Italy · 8312 days ago · 2 km deep · 63 km away
  7. 2.12 km S of Rossana, Italy · 8312 days ago · 24 km deep · 29 km away
  8. 2.614 km S of Saint-Étienne-de-Tinée, France · 8312 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
  9. 2.23 km WNW of Pietraporzio, Italy · 8311 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
  10. 2.31 km WSW of Lusernetta, Italy · 8310 days ago · 13 km deep · 57 km away
  11. 1.92 km NW of Pietraporzio, Italy · 8310 days ago · 11 km deep · 24 km away
  12. 1.88 km NW of Claviere, Italy · 8309 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  13. 2.42 km WNW of Pradleves, Italy · 8308 days ago · 12 km deep · 16 km away
  14. 1.92 km SSE of Piscina, Italy · 8308 days ago · 19 km deep · 69 km away
  15. 2.19 km SSE of Cap-d'Ail, France · 8307 days ago · 15 km deep · 72 km away
  16. 1.96 km W of Bersezio, Italy · 8307 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  17. 2.31 km S of Cartignano, Italy · 8306 days ago · 16 km deep · 20 km away
  18. 1.93 km S of Pleyne, Italy · 8306 days ago · 28 km deep · 37 km away
  19. 1.59 km ENE of Jausiers, France · 8306 days ago · 2 km deep · 41 km away
  20. 2.14 km NNE of Jausiers, France · 8306 days ago · 2 km deep · 47 km away
  21. 2.34 km E of Jausiers, France · 8306 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
  22. 2.45 km ENE of Jausiers, France · 8306 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
  23. 2.24 km SW of Oncino, Italy · 8305 days ago · 12 km deep · 42 km away
  24. 2.33 km S of San Damiano Macra, Italy · 8305 days ago · 16 km deep · 20 km away
  25. 1.84 km NE of Aisone, Italy · 8305 days ago · 13 km deep · 7 km away
  26. 2.11 km SE of Giusvalla, Italy · 8304 days ago · 14 km deep · 90 km away
  27. 2.14 km N of Demonte, Italy · 8304 days ago · 13 km deep · 8 km away
  28. 2.39 km NE of Guillestre, France · 8304 days ago · 2 km deep · 65 km away
  29. 2.12 km WSW of Vernante, Italy · 8303 days ago · 9 km deep · 18 km away
  30. 2.38 km SE of Jausiers, France · 8303 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
  31. 2.23 km E of Jausiers, France · 8303 days ago · 9 km deep · 44 km away
  32. 2.17 km ESE of Jausiers, France · 8303 days ago · 2 km deep · 40 km away
  33. 2.35 km SSE of Cavour, Italy · 8302 days ago · 29 km deep · 52 km away
  34. 2.21 km S of Oncino, Italy · 8302 days ago · 11 km deep · 43 km away
  35. 2.32 km SW of Oncino, Italy · 8302 days ago · 11 km deep · 43 km away
  36. 2.50 km ESE of Vernante, Italy · 8302 days ago · 2 km deep · 20 km away
  37. 1.78 km SW of Limone Piemonte, Italy · 8302 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away
  38. 2.04 km NE of Sampeyre, Italy · 8298 days ago · 2 km deep · 36 km away
  39. 2.24 km NE of Sampeyre, Italy · 8298 days ago · 2 km deep · 36 km away
  40. 2.713 km WNW of Pleyne, Italy · 8297 days ago · 2 km deep · 50 km away
  41. 2.02 km SSE of Serre, Italy · 8297 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
  42. 1.513 km WNW of Pleyne, Italy · 8297 days ago · 2 km deep · 50 km away
  43. 1.69 km NW of Bersezio, Italy · 8295 days ago · 2 km deep · 37 km away
  44. 1.75 km ENE of Jausiers, France · 8294 days ago · 2 km deep · 44 km away
  45. 1.61 km NNW of San Secondo di Pinerolo, Italy · 8294 days ago · 0 km deep · 66 km away
  46. 1.92 km W of Demonte, Italy · 8293 days ago · 1 km deep · 4 km away
  47. 1.82 km NE of San Damiano Macra, Italy · 8293 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away
  48. 1.60 km SSE of Pinerolo, Italy · 8292 days ago · 0 km deep · 66 km away
  49. 2.99 km ENE of Jausiers, France · 8292 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
  50. 2.04 km E of Jausiers, France · 8292 days ago · 12 km deep · 44 km away
  51. 2.212 km ENE of Guillestre, France · 8292 days ago · 12 km deep · 61 km away
  52. 2.4northern Italy · 8292 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away
  53. 2.14 km NNW of Paesana, Italy · 8291 days ago · 3 km deep · 49 km away
  54. 1.51 km NNW of Valdieri, Italy · 8289 days ago · 9 km deep · 8 km away
  55. 2.28 km E of Jausiers, France · 8288 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
  56. 2.22 km SE of Jausiers, France · 8288 days ago · 4 km deep · 45 km away
  57. 2.11 km NE of Villar San Costanzo, Italy · 8288 days ago · 23 km deep · 25 km away
  58. 2.62 km NW of Envie, Italy · 8288 days ago · 18 km deep · 46 km away
  59. 1.70 km NE of Rorà, Italy · 8286 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
  60. 1.71 km ESE of San Didero, Italy · 8286 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away

The first 60 of 129.

Before

  1. 1.71 km NE of Valdieri, Italy · 8314 days ago · 17 km deep · 9 km away
  2. 2.72 km NNW of Bajardo, Italy · 8315 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away
  3. 1.50 km S of Demonte, Italy · 8316 days ago · 14 km deep · 3 km away
  4. 2.07 km NNE of Saint-Chaffrey, France · 8316 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  5. 2.10 km ESE of San Damiano Macra, Italy · 8317 days ago · 9 km deep · 23 km away
  6. 2.523 km SE of Cervo, Italy · 8317 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  7. 1.913 km WNW of Pontechianale, Italy · 8317 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
  8. 2.42 km SSW of San Damiano Macra, Italy · 8317 days ago · 9 km deep · 21 km away
  9. 1.74 km SSE of Demonte, Italy · 8318 days ago · 9 km deep · 3 km away
  10. 2.38 km ENE of Jausiers, France · 8318 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
  11. 1.83 km E of Marmora, Italy · 8318 days ago · 13 km deep · 23 km away
  12. 1.81 km NNE of Roccasparvera, Italy · 8318 days ago · 28 km deep · 15 km away
  13. 2.35 km ESE of Barcelonnette, France · 8319 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
  14. 2.13 km W of Acceglio, Italy · 8319 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away
  15. 2.32 km SW of Acceglio, Italy · 8319 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
  16. 1.95 km SSW of Claviere, Italy · 8319 days ago · 2 km deep · 81 km away
  17. 3.24 km S of Acceglio, Italy · 8320 days ago · 2 km deep · 29 km away
  18. 2.36 km ENE of Jausiers, France · 8320 days ago · 11 km deep · 42 km away
  19. 2.13 km SW of Montegrosso Pian Latte, Italy · 8320 days ago · 3 km deep · 48 km away
  20. 2.14 km SW of San Damiano Macra, Italy · 8321 days ago · 11 km deep · 21 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000cgk1. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 9:40 AM UTC.