M2.0 earthquake 5 km SSW of Forni di Sotto, Italy
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 5 km SSW of Forni di Sotto, Italy on Mon, Jul 21, 2003, 7:14 PM GMT+2 (17:14 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.2 5 km ENE of Tramonti di Sopra, Italy. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2003-07-21 17:14:48 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 46.347° N, 12.643° 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 usp000c310. 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
- 164°
- 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: 19 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.410 km WSW of Kranjska Gora, Slovenia · 8473 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.97 km N of Forni di Sopra, Italy · 8462 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.21 km ENE of Pulfero, Italy · 8462 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.59 km ESE of Bovec, Slovenia · 8454 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.86 km ESE of Kanal, Slovenia · 8451 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.85 km NW of Tramonti di Sopra, Italy · 8449 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.12 km SE of Forni di Sopra, Italy · 8442 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.64 km ENE of Venzone, Italy · 8440 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.56 km ENE of Gmünd, Austria · 8439 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.38 km ENE of Gmünd, Austria · 8438 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.45 km NE of Gmünd, Austria · 8437 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.97 km SSW of Grado, Italy · 8437 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
- 4.25 km ENE of Tramonti di Sopra, Italy · 8435 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.05 km NNE of Andreis, Italy · 8434 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.06 km E of Tramonti di Sopra, Italy · 8434 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.14 km SE of Sauris di Sotto, Italy · 8432 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.36 km NW of Tramonti di Sopra, Italy · 8431 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.50 km SW of Bordano, Italy · 8429 days ago · 4 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.27 km E of Kobarid, Slovenia · 8420 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
Before
- 2.82 km NE of Forni di Sotto, Italy · 8478 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away
- 3.03 km NW of Forni di Sotto, Italy · 8479 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.77 km NE of Kobarid, Slovenia · 8483 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.86 km E of Bovec, Slovenia · 8483 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.46 km SSE of Sesto, Italy · 8489 days ago · 11 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.04 km SW of Innervillgraten, Austria · 8495 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.62 km SE of Dogna, Italy · 8497 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.77 km SW of Claut, Italy · 8499 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000c310. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 8:58 PM UTC.