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M2.2 earthquake 1 km E of Tramutola, Italy

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 1 km E of Tramutola, Italy on Tue, Sep 9, 2003, 11:37 AM GMT+2 (09:37 UTC), 29 km (18 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.3 0 km SSE of Ruoti, Italy. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2003-09-09 09:37:58 UTC
Depth
28.7 km (17.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
40.321° N, 15.804° 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 usp000c745. 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
255°, 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: 8 in the 60 days after this one and 12 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.46 km NW of Laterza, Italy · 8415 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  2. 2.72 km W of Sangineto, Italy · 8409 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away
  3. 2.33 km SSE of Laviano, Italy · 8395 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  4. 3.30 km SSE of Ruoti, Italy · 8393 days ago · 4 km deep · 44 km away
  5. 2.30 km WSW of Ariola, Italy · 8393 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
  6. 3.10 km SSE of Ricigliano, Italy · 8393 days ago · 15 km deep · 47 km away
  7. 2.62 km ESE of Caposele, Italy · 8392 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  8. 2.87 km NNW of Matera, Italy · 8387 days ago · 15 km deep · 80 km away

Before

  1. 2.02 km NNE of San Gregorio Magno, Italy · 8427 days ago · 9 km deep · 52 km away
  2. 2.51 km SSW of Brienza, Italy · 8429 days ago · 17 km deep · 22 km away
  3. 2.52 km WNW of Bella, Italy · 8438 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
  4. 2.37 km WSW of Castelluccio Superiore, Italy · 8443 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
  5. 2.15 km NNE of Viggiano, Italy · 8445 days ago · 16 km deep · 13 km away
  6. 2.26 km E of Avigliano, Italy · 8454 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
  7. 2.54 km SSE of Ruoti, Italy · 8455 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
  8. 2.73 km SSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy · 8455 days ago · 109 km deep · 88 km away
  9. 2.62 km SSE of Ruoti, Italy · 8455 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
  10. 2.62 km NE of Bella, Italy · 8455 days ago · 42 km deep · 55 km away
  11. 2.26 km SSE of Ruoti, Italy · 8456 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
  12. 2.92 km S of Baragiano, Italy · 8457 days ago · 9 km deep · 41 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000c745. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 3:26 AM UTC.