M3.0 earthquake 45 km W of Fiumefreddo Bruzio, Italy
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 45 km W of Fiumefreddo Bruzio, Italy on Thu, Aug 14, 2003, 10:54 AM GMT+2 (08:54 UTC), 138 km (85 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.0 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2003-08-14 08:54:05 UTC
- Depth
- 137.5 km (85.4 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 39.182° N, 15.549° 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 usp000c4up. 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
- 77°
- Stations used
- 12
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 11 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.77 km ESE of Parenti, Italy · 8443 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.37 km WSW of Castelluccio Superiore, Italy · 8442 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.63 km NW of Amato, Italy · 8437 days ago · 12 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.41 km NW of Miglierina, Italy · 8437 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.49 km NNW of Villafranca Tirrena, Italy · 8436 days ago · 135 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.658 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy · 8426 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.74 km E of Santa Eufemia Lamezia, Italy · 8420 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.35 km ENE of Canneto, Italy · 8418 days ago · 150 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.721 km W of Longobardi, Italy · 8418 days ago · 22 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.83 km WNW of Acri, Italy · 8417 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.72 km W of Sangineto, Italy · 8409 days ago · 8 km deep · 55 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000c4up. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 3:18 PM UTC.