Italy earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 1 km NE of Gemona, Italy

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 1 km NE of Gemona, Italy on Thu, Jan 16, 2003, 8:00 PM GMT+1 (19:00 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.8 3 km NNE of Moggio Udinese, Italy. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2003-01-16 19:00:32 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
46.282° N, 13.135° E
Region
Italy
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Depth from
OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Stations used
9

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 12 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.53 km W of Medvode, Slovenia · 8646 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  2. 1.80 km WSW of San Leonardo, Italy · 8641 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
  3. 1.75 km SSE of Obervellach, Austria · 8637 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
  4. 2.02 km WSW of Lusevera, Italy · 8633 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  5. 2.75 km NNW of Gorenja Vas, Slovenia · 8633 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  6. 1.73 km ENE of Logatec, Slovenia · 8632 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  7. 2.55 km WSW of Pontebba, Italy · 8631 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
  8. 2.43 km SE of Bovec, Slovenia · 8623 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  9. 2.13 km NE of Vrhnika, Slovenia · 8619 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  10. 2.45 km ESE of Claut, Italy · 8611 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
  11. 3.5Austria-Italy-Slovenia border region · 8606 days ago · 8 km deep · 16 km away
  12. 3.83 km NNE of Moggio Udinese, Italy · 8606 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away

Before

  1. 1.91 km WNW of Sappada, Italy · 8660 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
  2. 2.11 km N of Tolmin, Slovenia · 8665 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
  3. 3.01 km ESE of Vigo di Cadore, Italy · 8666 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000bnnp. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 12:09 PM UTC.