Italy earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 14 km S of Vinadio, Italy

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 14 km S of Vinadio, Italy on Sun, Jul 20, 2003, 8:26 PM GMT+2 (18:26 UTC), 30 km (18 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 1 km ESE of Valdieri, Italy. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2003-07-20 18:26:49 UTC
Depth
29.5 km (18.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
44.181° N, 7.173° 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 usp000c2yz. 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
276°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
4

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 177 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.62 km SSW of Demonte, Italy · 8476 days ago · 15 km deep · 15 km away
  2. 1.80 km ENE of Venasca, Italy · 8476 days ago · 14 km deep · 46 km away
  3. 2.44 km N of Puget-Théniers, France · 8476 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away
  4. 1.83 km NNW of Villar Pellice, Italy · 8476 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
  5. 2.13 km ENE of Jausiers, France · 8476 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
  6. 1.93 km S of Molini di Triora, Italy · 8476 days ago · 2 km deep · 55 km away
  7. 2.24 km N of Puget-Théniers, France · 8476 days ago · 11 km deep · 31 km away
  8. 2.54 km NE of Jausiers, France · 8475 days ago · 4 km deep · 44 km away
  9. 2.23 km ESE of Roquebillière, France · 8475 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
  10. 1.66 km NNE of Jausiers, France · 8475 days ago · 2 km deep · 47 km away
  11. 2.25 km N of Puget-Théniers, France · 8475 days ago · 1 km deep · 30 km away
  12. 2.16 km NE of Jausiers, France · 8475 days ago · 0 km deep · 44 km away
  13. 1.85 km NNE of Jausiers, France · 8475 days ago · 2 km deep · 45 km away
  14. 2.15 km ENE of Jausiers, France · 8475 days ago · 1 km deep · 41 km away
  15. 2.53 km NE of Jausiers, France · 8474 days ago · 3 km deep · 43 km away
  16. 1.89 km NE of Jausiers, France · 8474 days ago · 2 km deep · 42 km away
  17. 2.310 km NE of Jausiers, France · 8474 days ago · 2 km deep · 43 km away
  18. 2.29 km NE of Jausiers, France · 8474 days ago · 2 km deep · 44 km away
  19. 2.38 km NE of Jausiers, France · 8474 days ago · 2 km deep · 42 km away
  20. 2.63 km ENE of Puget-Théniers, France · 8474 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  21. 3.21 km WSW of Oncino, Italy · 8474 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
  22. 2.12 km SW of Oncino, Italy · 8474 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
  23. 1.84 km NW of Armo, Italy · 8474 days ago · 2 km deep · 57 km away
  24. 2.20 km WSW of Sainte-Agnès, France · 8473 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
  25. 2.23 km NNE of Jausiers, France · 8472 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  26. 2.08 km NE of Jausiers, France · 8472 days ago · 2 km deep · 45 km away
  27. 1.83 km NNE of Jausiers, France · 8471 days ago · 2 km deep · 45 km away
  28. 2.14 km ENE of Jausiers, France · 8471 days ago · 1 km deep · 42 km away
  29. 1.69 km NNE of Jausiers, France · 8470 days ago · 2 km deep · 46 km away
  30. 2.17 km ENE of Jausiers, France · 8470 days ago · 2 km deep · 41 km away
  31. 2.46 km NE of Jausiers, France · 8469 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  32. 3.18 km ENE of Jausiers, France · 8469 days ago · 2 km deep · 41 km away
  33. 2.51 km ESE of Jausiers, France · 8469 days ago · 0 km deep · 43 km away
  34. 1.97 km NE of Jausiers, France · 8469 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
  35. 1.810 km W of Acceglio, Italy · 8469 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
  36. 1.64 km N of Jausiers, France · 8468 days ago · 1 km deep · 47 km away
  37. 2.20 km SSW of Villanova Solaro, Italy · 8468 days ago · 15 km deep · 68 km away
  38. 1.51 km NNW of Borgo San Dalmazzo, Italy · 8467 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
  39. 1.92 km ESE of Entracque, Italy · 8467 days ago · 4 km deep · 21 km away
  40. 1.51 km S of Oncino, Italy · 8467 days ago · 2 km deep · 54 km away
  41. 2.49 km NE of Jausiers, France · 8467 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
  42. 1.612 km S of Vinadio, Italy · 8466 days ago · 16 km deep · 2 km away
  43. 2.615 km SSW of Vinadio, Italy · 8466 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  44. 2.17 km N of Breil-sur-Roya, France · 8465 days ago · 8 km deep · 33 km away
  45. 2.68 km WSW of Acceglio, Italy · 8465 days ago · 2 km deep · 38 km away
  46. 1.91 km SSE of Campomolino, Italy · 8465 days ago · 14 km deep · 24 km away
  47. 2.57 km NE of Breil-sur-Roya, France · 8465 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
  48. 2.62 km WSW of Rialto, Italy · 8464 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
  49. 1.91 km WSW of Rialto, Italy · 8464 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
  50. 1.91 km SW of Rialto, Italy · 8464 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  51. 2.91 km SSE of Rialto, Italy · 8464 days ago · 9 km deep · 87 km away
  52. 1.50 km NNE of Rialto, Italy · 8464 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
  53. 2.32 km SE of Jausiers, France · 8464 days ago · 2 km deep · 41 km away
  54. 2.15 km SSE of Guillestre, France · 8463 days ago · 3 km deep · 62 km away
  55. 1.85 km WNW of Pigna, Italy · 8463 days ago · 2 km deep · 43 km away
  56. 2.50 km E of Piobesi Torinese, Italy · 8463 days ago · 18 km deep · 74 km away
  57. 1.72 km NNW of Pigna, Italy · 8462 days ago · 2 km deep · 46 km away
  58. 2.14 km NE of Jausiers, France · 8462 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  59. 1.67 km NNW of Jausiers, France · 8462 days ago · 2 km deep · 51 km away
  60. 2.28 km NNE of Jausiers, France · 8461 days ago · 2 km deep · 47 km away

The first 60 of at least 199.

Before

  1. 3.21 km SE of Isasca, Italy · 8477 days ago · 11 km deep · 47 km away
  2. 2.46 km NE of Jausiers, France · 8477 days ago · 2 km deep · 43 km away
  3. 2.25 km ENE of Jausiers, France · 8477 days ago · 13 km deep · 41 km away
  4. 2.68 km ENE of Jausiers, France · 8478 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
  5. 1.76 km SW of Campomolino, Italy · 8478 days ago · 12 km deep · 21 km away
  6. 2.63 km NE of Jausiers, France · 8478 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  7. 1.68 km ENE of Jausiers, France · 8478 days ago · 2 km deep · 42 km away
  8. 1.89 km NE of Jausiers, France · 8478 days ago · 21 km deep · 44 km away
  9. 1.91 km E of Bagnasco, Italy · 8479 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  10. 2.510 km W of Acceglio, Italy · 8479 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
  11. 1.85 km NE of Jausiers, France · 8479 days ago · 3 km deep · 44 km away
  12. 2.56 km NE of Jausiers, France · 8479 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  13. 1.63 km ESE of Jausiers, France · 8479 days ago · 2 km deep · 41 km away
  14. 2.33 km NE of Jausiers, France · 8479 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
  15. 2.46 km NW of Jausiers, France · 8479 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
  16. 2.96 km NE of Jausiers, France · 8479 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
  17. 1.65 km NE of Jausiers, France · 8480 days ago · 2 km deep · 44 km away
  18. 2.010 km WNW of Acceglio, Italy · 8480 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
  19. 1.73 km NNE of Jausiers, France · 8480 days ago · 2 km deep · 45 km away
  20. 2.04 km ENE of Jausiers, France · 8480 days ago · 11 km deep · 42 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000c2yz. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 5:51 AM UTC.