Italy earthquakes

M2.3 earthquake 1 km NW of Longano, Italy

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 1 km NW of Longano, Italy on Sun, Oct 26, 2003, 7:03 PM GMT+1 (18:03 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.4 0 km SSE of Ripabottoni, 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
2003-10-26 18:03:15 UTC
Depth
9.9 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
41.533° N, 14.235° 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 usp000cbbh. 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

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Station coverage gap
169°
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: 31 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.51 km NNE of Collepardo, Italy · 8378 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  2. 2.11 km NNW of Barrea, Italy · 8376 days ago · 8 km deep · 34 km away
  3. 2.00 km SW of Casacalenda, Italy · 8373 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
  4. 2.23 km N of Acuto, Italy · 8370 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  5. 2.51 km N of Montecilfone, Italy · 8369 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
  6. 2.60 km SSE of Bonefro, Italy · 8369 days ago · 9 km deep · 61 km away
  7. 2.43 km N of Campolieto, Italy · 8360 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
  8. 2.34 km N of Morrone del Sannio, Italy · 8360 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
  9. 2.43 km ENE of Campolieto, Italy · 8359 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
  10. 2.34 km SSE of Ripabottoni, Italy · 8359 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  11. 2.85 km E of San Biagio Saracinisco, Italy · 8358 days ago · 3 km deep · 22 km away
  12. 2.610 km NNE of Lucera, Italy · 8358 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  13. 2.34 km W of Colletorto, Italy · 8353 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  14. 3.40 km SSE of Ripabottoni, Italy · 8352 days ago · 4 km deep · 51 km away
  15. 2.90 km ESE of Ripabottoni, Italy · 8352 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
  16. 2.43 km ENE of Campolieto, Italy · 8352 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
  17. 2.42 km WSW of Ripabottoni, Italy · 8352 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
  18. 2.33 km SE of Ripabottoni, Italy · 8352 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
  19. 2.63 km SSW of Villavallelonga, Italy · 8351 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
  20. 2.61 km WSW of Casacalenda, Italy · 8351 days ago · 9 km deep · 55 km away
  21. 2.82 km SSE of Guardialfiera, Italy · 8351 days ago · 9 km deep · 54 km away
  22. 2.71 km E of Morrone del Sannio, Italy · 8350 days ago · 15 km deep · 51 km away
  23. 2.51 km SSW of Provvidenti, Italy · 8350 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  24. 2.52 km SSE of Vastogirardi, Italy · 8345 days ago · 8 km deep · 25 km away
  25. 2.90 km NW of Provvidenti, Italy · 8344 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away
  26. 2.01 km SSW of Ausonia, Italy · 8342 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
  27. 2.61 km SSW of Ripabottoni, Italy · 8340 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  28. 2.50 km WSW of Sant'Ambrogio sul Garigliano, Italy · 8338 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  29. 2.31 km NNE of Celano, Italy · 8330 days ago · 13 km deep · 86 km away
  30. 2.24 km WNW of Magliano De'Marsi, Italy · 8319 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  31. 2.34 km NW of Casacalenda, Italy · 8319 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away

Before

  1. 2.13 km NNW of Sant'Elia a Pianisi, Italy · 8384 days ago · 16 km deep · 53 km away
  2. 2.12 km SSE of Ripabottoni, Italy · 8385 days ago · 16 km deep · 51 km away
  3. 2.33 km N of Morrone del Sannio, Italy · 8401 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000cbbh. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 1:54 AM UTC.