Italy earthquakes

M2.4 earthquake 0 km S of Polino, Italy

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 0 km S of Polino, Italy on Sat, Mar 1, 2003, 1:26 AM GMT+1 (00:26 UTC), 3 km (2 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.2 6 km ENE of Visso, Italy. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.4 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2003-03-01 00:26:09 UTC
Depth
3.1 km (1.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
42.579° N, 12.845° 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 usp000brpf. 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
132°
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: 43 in the 60 days after this one and 32 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.15 km W of Visso, Italy · 8618 days ago · 12 km deep · 41 km away
  2. 2.31 km WSW of Cerchio, Italy · 8618 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
  3. 2.41 km SW of Cittaducale, Italy · 8611 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
  4. 2.25 km NE of Costacciaro, Italy · 8611 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  5. 2.94 km ESE of Trevi, Italy · 8611 days ago · 4 km deep · 32 km away
  6. 2.12 km SSE of Serra San Quirico, Italy · 8609 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
  7. 2.66 km SSE of Rome, Italy · 8609 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  8. 2.44 km ENE of Montefalco, Italy · 8607 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
  9. 3.26 km ENE of Visso, Italy · 8607 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  10. 2.15 km SW of Sefro, Italy · 8606 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  11. 2.11 km ENE of Treia, Italy · 8606 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  12. 2.33 km NW of Trebbio, Italy · 8605 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  13. 2.42 km E of Pievebovigliana, Italy · 8605 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  14. 2.38 km ESE of Monteleone di Spoleto, Italy · 8604 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
  15. 2.50 km NE of Caporciano, Italy · 8604 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  16. 2.25 km WSW of Acquasanta Terme, Italy · 8603 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
  17. 2.33 km N of Valle Castellana, Italy · 8603 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
  18. 2.51 km E of Acquasanta Terme, Italy · 8601 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  19. 2.15 km NW of Sellano, Italy · 8599 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
  20. 2.21 km NNW of Treia, Italy · 8599 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  21. 2.13 km N of Visso, Italy · 8596 days ago · 8 km deep · 47 km away
  22. 2.22 km SSW of Sant'Angelo in Pontano, Italy · 8595 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  23. 2.22 km NE of Montefalco, Italy · 8595 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
  24. 2.44 km SSE of Valle e Castello, Italy · 8595 days ago · 9 km deep · 51 km away
  25. 2.15 km SSE of Valle e Castello, Italy · 8595 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
  26. 2.51 km NNW of Penna San Giovanni, Italy · 8594 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  27. 3.04 km SW of Serravalle di Chienti, Italy · 8594 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away
  28. 2.22 km NNW of Montone, Italy · 8594 days ago · 58 km deep · 100 km away
  29. 2.41 km NW of Massa Fermana, Italy · 8591 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  30. 2.34 km ESE of Nocera Umbra, Italy · 8589 days ago · 11 km deep · 57 km away
  31. 2.210 km E of Foligno, Italy · 8584 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
  32. 2.51 km W of Monticchio, Italy · 8582 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  33. 2.31 km N of Semonte-Casamorcia, Italy · 8579 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  34. 2.22 km S of Concerviano, Italy · 8579 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
  35. 2.82 km SSE of Preci, Italy · 8578 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
  36. 2.54 km ESE of Sellano, Italy · 8578 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
  37. 2.52 km SE of Montereale, Italy · 8578 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  38. 2.33 km NW of Treia, Italy · 8577 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  39. 2.51 km S of Falerone, Italy · 8577 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
  40. 3.23 km SSE of San Vittoria in Matenano, Italy · 8576 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
  41. 2.32 km WNW of Castel Ritaldi, Italy · 8573 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
  42. 2.82 km NNE of Stroncone, Italy · 8570 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
  43. 2.32 km NNE of Sant'Angelo in Pontano, Italy · 8561 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away

Before

  1. 2.32 km SE of Cossignano, Italy · 8619 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
  2. 2.32 km NE of Monsampietro Morico, Italy · 8619 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
  3. 2.21 km W of Genga, Italy · 8622 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  4. 1.92 km SSW of Sigillo, Italy · 8622 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
  5. 2.33 km SE of Osteria del Gatto, Italy · 8623 days ago · 3 km deep · 77 km away
  6. 2.64 km ENE of Borbona, Italy · 8625 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
  7. 2.32 km W of San Gregorio da Sassola, Italy · 8626 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  8. 2.25 km WNW of Treia, Italy · 8626 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
  9. 2.34 km ENE of Micigliano, Italy · 8627 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
  10. 2.04 km SSW of Sassoferrato, Italy · 8627 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  11. 2.44 km ESE of Norcia, Italy · 8629 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
  12. 3.02 km SSW of Massa, Italy · 8629 days ago · 36 km deep · 66 km away
  13. 2.34 km SE of Monte Grimano, Italy · 8631 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  14. 2.34 km SSE of Sassoferrato, Italy · 8632 days ago · 13 km deep · 91 km away
  15. 2.64 km ESE of Cittareale, Italy · 8633 days ago · 9 km deep · 29 km away
  16. 2.26 km ENE of Scheggia, Italy · 8633 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  17. 2.16 km NNE of San Severino Marche, Italy · 8639 days ago · 22 km deep · 84 km away
  18. 2.110 km SW of Serravalle di Chienti, Italy · 8641 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
  19. 2.11 km N of Vallecupa, Italy · 8641 days ago · 18 km deep · 69 km away
  20. 1.93 km S of Osteria del Gatto, Italy · 8641 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000brpf. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 3:14 AM UTC.