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M3.0 earthquake 2 km SSE of Kolsassberg, Austria

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 2 km SSE of Kolsassberg, Austria on Mon, May 12, 2003, 9:51 AM GMT+2 (07:51 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.0 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2003-05-12 07:51:05 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
47.266° N, 11.668° E
Region
Austria
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 usp000bx38. 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
48°
Stations used
27

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 4 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.73 km S of Viehhofen, Austria · 8539 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  2. 2.40 km SW of Aldrans, Austria · 8512 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  3. 2.04 km SW of Innervillgraten, Austria · 8496 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  4. 2.46 km SSE of Sesto, Italy · 8490 days ago · 11 km deep · 88 km away

Before

  1. 2.51 km NNW of Rohrberg, Austria · 8549 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
  2. 2.92 km NNE of Rohrberg, Austria · 8549 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
  3. 2.91 km SSE of Stummerberg, Austria · 8549 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
  4. 2.51 km NNE of Mutters, Austria · 8564 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  5. 1.76 km NE of Sluderno, Italy · 8566 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  6. 1.62 km W of Neustift im Stubaital, Austria · 8566 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
  7. 1.59 km WNW of Moso in Passiria, Italy · 8571 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  8. 1.64 km NE of Gramais, Austria · 8572 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000bx38. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 1:14 PM UTC.