Italy earthquakes

M2.3 earthquake 1 km SSW of Imola, Italy

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 1 km SSW of Imola, Italy on Thu, Dec 11, 2003, 3:17 PM GMT+1 (14:17 UTC), 22 km (13 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.2 5 km ESE of Zocca, Italy. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.3 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2003-12-11 14:17:42 UTC
Depth
21.5 km (13.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
44.348° N, 11.706° 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 usp000cf13. 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
306°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
5

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 57 in the 60 days after this one and 19 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.22 km W of Bora Bassa, Italy · 8332 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
  2. 3.25 km ESE of Zocca, Italy · 8332 days ago · 12 km deep · 52 km away
  3. 3.11 km NE of Castel d'Aiano, Italy · 8332 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
  4. 2.23 km NW of Borello, Italy · 8331 days ago · 9 km deep · 47 km away
  5. 2.11 km SSE of Imola, Italy · 8330 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
  6. 2.32 km SSE of Panighina, Italy · 8330 days ago · 21 km deep · 43 km away
  7. 2.83 km NE of Castel d'Aiano, Italy · 8330 days ago · 16 km deep · 53 km away
  8. 2.43 km ENE of Castel d'Aiano, Italy · 8330 days ago · 16 km deep · 54 km away
  9. 2.03 km ESE of Zocca, Italy · 8330 days ago · 23 km deep · 53 km away
  10. 2.45 km W of Borgo Pace, Italy · 8329 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  11. 2.65 km W of Borgo Pace, Italy · 8329 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  12. 2.55 km NW of Borgo Pace, Italy · 8329 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  13. 2.23 km WNW of Borgo Tossignano, Italy · 8327 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
  14. 2.24 km NW of Borgo Pace, Italy · 8327 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  15. 2.11 km SE of Imola, Italy · 8326 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
  16. 2.74 km SSE of Badia Tedalda, Italy · 8323 days ago · 11 km deep · 86 km away
  17. 2.55 km N of Dicomano, Italy · 8320 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
  18. 1.93 km N of Galeata, Italy · 8313 days ago · 28 km deep · 39 km away
  19. 2.33 km WNW of Fontanelice, Italy · 8313 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  20. 2.41 km NW of Riolo Terme, Italy · 8311 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
  21. 2.32 km SSE of Portico e San Benedetto, Italy · 8309 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
  22. 3.10 km N of Montese, Italy · 8308 days ago · 11 km deep · 61 km away
  23. 2.36 km SSW of Sarsina, Italy · 8308 days ago · 8 km deep · 62 km away
  24. 2.51 km NE of Fanano, Italy · 8307 days ago · 18 km deep · 72 km away
  25. 2.13 km SE of Rassina, Italy · 8307 days ago · 17 km deep · 81 km away
  26. 2.63 km WNW of Riolo Terme, Italy · 8307 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
  27. 2.41 km N of San Piero in Bagno, Italy · 8305 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
  28. 2.76 km NW of Castel del Rio, Italy · 8304 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
  29. 2.26 km NNW of Castel del Rio, Italy · 8304 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
  30. 2.31 km ESE of Panighina, Italy · 8304 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away
  31. 1.91 km WSW of Pizzano, Italy · 8303 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
  32. 2.55 km ESE of San Godenzo, Italy · 8303 days ago · 17 km deep · 50 km away
  33. 1.90 km S of Marzabotto, Italy · 8303 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
  34. 2.05 km NNW of Firenzuola, Italy · 8303 days ago · 22 km deep · 34 km away
  35. 2.15 km WNW of Castel del Rio, Italy · 8303 days ago · 20 km deep · 25 km away
  36. 2.37 km WSW of Sarsina, Italy · 8302 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
  37. 2.31 km SSW of Fiumalbo-Dogana, Italy · 8299 days ago · 16 km deep · 88 km away
  38. 2.28 km W of Pievepelago, Italy · 8297 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  39. 2.05 km W of Portico di Romagna, Italy · 8293 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  40. 2.0northern Italy · 8291 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
  41. 2.61 km SW of Tredozio, Italy · 8290 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
  42. 2.14 km SSW of Tredozio, Italy · 8290 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
  43. 2.41 km W of Granarolo, Italy · 8290 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  44. 2.24 km SSW of San Pancrazio, Italy · 8289 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
  45. 3.01 km SE of Pulce, Italy · 8289 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
  46. 2.13 km ESE of Monterenzio, Italy · 8289 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  47. 2.21 km ESE of Osteria Nuova, Italy · 8287 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
  48. 2.15 km WSW of Lizzano in Belvedere, Italy · 8284 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  49. 2.08 km SW of Frassinoro, Italy · 8284 days ago · 13 km deep · 96 km away
  50. 2.32 km WNW of Imola, Italy · 8284 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  51. 1.94 km WNW of Montese, Italy · 8284 days ago · 16 km deep · 65 km away
  52. 2.10 km W of Bertinoro, Italy · 8282 days ago · 2 km deep · 40 km away
  53. 2.01 km NW of Vergato, Italy · 8280 days ago · 16 km deep · 49 km away
  54. 2.12 km E of Talla, Italy · 8277 days ago · 17 km deep · 83 km away
  55. 2.11 km WNW of Santo Stefano-Carraie, Italy · 8275 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
  56. 2.25 km NNW of Fontanelice, Italy · 8273 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
  57. 2.02 km SSW of Montese, Italy · 8273 days ago · 19 km deep · 62 km away

Before

  1. 2.42 km WNW of Montespertoli, Italy · 8333 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  2. 2.62 km WNW of Montespertoli, Italy · 8333 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  3. 2.52 km W of Montespertoli, Italy · 8333 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  4. 1.94 km SW of Ginestra Fiorentina, Italy · 8333 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  5. 3.22 km WNW of Montespertoli, Italy · 8333 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  6. 2.15 km SSW of Predappio, Italy · 8336 days ago · 23 km deep · 37 km away
  7. 2.3northern Italy · 8336 days ago · 21 km deep · 24 km away
  8. 4.51 km SE of Panighina, Italy · 8336 days ago · 9 km deep · 43 km away
  9. 2.01 km ENE of Marcignana, Italy · 8337 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  10. 2.33 km NE of Firenzuola, Italy · 8338 days ago · 24 km deep · 32 km away
  11. 2.87 km SSE of Monterenzio, Italy · 8343 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
  12. 3.16 km WSW of Santa Sofia, Italy · 8352 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
  13. 2.22 km S of Tredozio, Italy · 8352 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
  14. 2.01 km SW of Piandimeleto, Italy · 8353 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  15. 2.21 km WSW of Belforte, Italy · 8355 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  16. 3.22 km SW of Piumazzo, Italy · 8358 days ago · 11 km deep · 56 km away
  17. 2.22 km E of Casalfiumanese, Italy · 8360 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  18. 2.11 km N of Monterenzio, Italy · 8362 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
  19. 2.23 km N of Civitella di Romagna, Italy · 8362 days ago · 15 km deep · 39 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000cf13. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 8:22 PM UTC.