Italy earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 1 km WSW of Saluzzo, Italy

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 1 km WSW of Saluzzo, Italy on Wed, Feb 12, 2003, 7:43 PM GMT+1 (18:43 UTC), 13 km (8 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.6 3 km WSW of Merana, Italy. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2003-02-12 18:43:43 UTC
Depth
12.5 km (7.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
44.640° N, 7.470° 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.

Stations used
7

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 199 in the 60 days after this one and 49 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.210 km E of Guillestre, France · 8633 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
  2. 1.58 km E of Guillestre, France · 8633 days ago · 2 km deep · 57 km away
  3. 1.83 km SSE of Sampeyre, Italy · 8632 days ago · 18 km deep · 23 km away
  4. 2.13 km S of Pleyne, Italy · 8632 days ago · 11 km deep · 38 km away
  5. 2.03 km SW of Frassino, Italy · 8632 days ago · 13 km deep · 20 km away
  6. 2.415 km NNE of Puget-Théniers, France · 8632 days ago · 2 km deep · 73 km away
  7. 1.915 km SSE of Saint-Étienne-de-Tinée, France · 8632 days ago · 16 km deep · 70 km away
  8. 1.71 km NNW of Sambuco, Italy · 8632 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
  9. 1.5northern Italy · 8632 days ago · 17 km deep · 43 km away
  10. 2.04 km NW of Sampeyre, Italy · 8631 days ago · 11 km deep · 26 km away
  11. 1.71 km SE of Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne, France · 8631 days ago · 2 km deep · 100 km away
  12. 2.02 km ENE of Val Thorens, France · 8630 days ago · 4 km deep · 100 km away
  13. 2.41 km ESE of Martiniana Po, Italy · 8629 days ago · 40 km deep · 8 km away
  14. 2.23 km NNE of Chorges, France · 8628 days ago · 2 km deep · 93 km away
  15. 2.613 km ENE of Guillestre, France · 8627 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away
  16. 2.12 km ENE of Prazzo Superiore, Italy · 8627 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away
  17. 1.67 km NE of Jausiers, France · 8624 days ago · 14 km deep · 57 km away
  18. 1.68 km NE of Jausiers, France · 8624 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  19. 1.68 km NE of Jausiers, France · 8624 days ago · 2 km deep · 57 km away
  20. 2.52 km E of Macra, Italy · 8624 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
  21. 1.56 km N of Jausiers, France · 8623 days ago · 2 km deep · 61 km away
  22. 2.11 km SE of Rittana, Italy · 8623 days ago · 2 km deep · 33 km away
  23. 1.95 km NNE of Jausiers, France · 8623 days ago · 2 km deep · 59 km away
  24. 1.81 km WSW of Moiola, Italy · 8622 days ago · 9 km deep · 37 km away
  25. 1.70 km WNW of Demonte, Italy · 8622 days ago · 0 km deep · 38 km away
  26. 2.28 km WSW of Usseglio, Italy · 8621 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  27. 1.67 km NE of Guillestre, France · 8619 days ago · 2 km deep · 61 km away
  28. 2.03 km NW of Frassino, Italy · 8618 days ago · 14 km deep · 19 km away
  29. 2.22 km ENE of Sampeyre, Italy · 8618 days ago · 14 km deep · 20 km away
  30. 1.92 km N of Sampeyre, Italy · 8618 days ago · 19 km deep · 23 km away
  31. 1.96 km NNE of Jausiers, France · 8617 days ago · 3 km deep · 59 km away
  32. 1.56 km N of Jausiers, France · 8617 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  33. 2.01 km NW of Valdieri, Italy · 8617 days ago · 13 km deep · 40 km away
  34. 1.91 km NW of Valdieri, Italy · 8617 days ago · 12 km deep · 40 km away
  35. 2.32 km N of Robilante, Italy · 8616 days ago · 9 km deep · 37 km away
  36. 2.38 km NNE of Jausiers, France · 8616 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  37. 2.37 km NNE of Jausiers, France · 8616 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
  38. 2.19 km NNW of Gilette, France · 8613 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  39. 2.14 km NNE of Jausiers, France · 8612 days ago · 2 km deep · 60 km away
  40. 1.94 km NNE of Pietraporzio, Italy · 8612 days ago · 1 km deep · 43 km away
  41. 2.01 km SSW of Vignolo, Italy · 8611 days ago · 2 km deep · 32 km away
  42. 2.43 km ESE of Aisone, Italy · 8611 days ago · 2 km deep · 42 km away
  43. 2.06 km NE of Jausiers, France · 8611 days ago · 2 km deep · 58 km away
  44. 1.99 km NW of Guillestre, France · 8611 days ago · 2 km deep · 71 km away
  45. 2.52 km WSW of Cartignano, Italy · 8610 days ago · 17 km deep · 25 km away
  46. 2.12 km NW of Acceglio, Italy · 8610 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
  47. 1.96 km WNW of Salbertrand, Italy · 8610 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  48. 1.94 km SSW of San Damiano Macra, Italy · 8610 days ago · 15 km deep · 28 km away
  49. 2.710 km N of Jausiers, France · 8609 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  50. 2.01 km NNW of Pradleves, Italy · 8609 days ago · 16 km deep · 28 km away
  51. 1.613 km ESE of Embrun, France · 8609 days ago · 2 km deep · 66 km away
  52. 2.11 km S of Demonte, Italy · 8609 days ago · 2 km deep · 40 km away
  53. 2.211 km SSE of Guillestre, France · 8609 days ago · 3 km deep · 63 km away
  54. 2.25 km ENE of Guillestre, France · 8609 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  55. 3.53 km S of Poirino, Italy · 8608 days ago · 17 km deep · 41 km away
  56. 2.17 km NNE of Le Monêtier-les-Bains, France · 8608 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
  57. 2.93 km NNE of Jausiers, France · 8607 days ago · 0 km deep · 61 km away
  58. 2.74 km NNE of Jausiers, France · 8607 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away
  59. 2.65 km NNE of Jausiers, France · 8607 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  60. 2.93 km N of Jausiers, France · 8607 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away

The first 60 of at least 199.

Before

  1. 2.411 km NE of Guillestre, France · 8634 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
  2. 1.82 km SE of Monterosso Grana, Italy · 8635 days ago · 9 km deep · 30 km away
  3. 2.47 km WNW of Saint-Martin-Vésubie, France · 8635 days ago · 16 km deep · 64 km away
  4. 1.72 km SSE of Val Thorens, France · 8635 days ago · 2 km deep · 99 km away
  5. 2.01 km SSW of Costigliole Saluzzo, Italy · 8639 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  6. 2.12 km NNW of Saint-Roman, Monaco · 8639 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  7. 1.92 km E of Villar-Saint-Pancrace, France · 8640 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
  8. 2.73 km NNE of Jausiers, France · 8640 days ago · 0 km deep · 61 km away
  9. 2.93 km NNE of Jausiers, France · 8640 days ago · 1 km deep · 60 km away
  10. 2.21 km N of Oviglio, Italy · 8641 days ago · 2 km deep · 84 km away
  11. 2.00 km NE of Felizzano, Italy · 8641 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
  12. 2.50 km SE of Pontechianale, Italy · 8643 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  13. 2.23 km NW of San Damiano Macra, Italy · 8644 days ago · 13 km deep · 24 km away
  14. 3.215 km NNW of Puget-Théniers, France · 8646 days ago · 2 km deep · 79 km away
  15. 2.02 km N of Carpasio, Italy · 8647 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away
  16. 2.01 km N of Bagnasco, Italy · 8647 days ago · 2 km deep · 58 km away
  17. 1.73 km N of Demonte, Italy · 8647 days ago · 1 km deep · 36 km away
  18. 1.84 km NNE of Jausiers, France · 8648 days ago · 2 km deep · 60 km away
  19. 2.26 km ESE of Tende, France · 8648 days ago · 11 km deep · 66 km away
  20. 2.618 km SSW of Saint-Étienne-de-Tinée, France · 8648 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away

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