Italy earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 12 km WNW of Acceglio, Italy

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 12 km WNW of Acceglio, Italy on Sat, Mar 20, 2004, 11:28 AM GMT+1 (10:28 UTC), 2 km (1 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.2 0 km SSE of Chiusa di San Michele, 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
2004-03-20 10:28:58 UTC
Depth
2.0 km (1.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
44.517° N, 6.851° 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 usp000cqeu. 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
162°
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: 153 in the 60 days after this one and 66 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.81 km SW of Pradleves, Italy · 8233 days ago · 11 km deep · 35 km away
  2. 2.68 km N of Jausiers, France · 8233 days ago · 0 km deep · 10 km away
  3. 2.24 km ENE of Breil-sur-Roya, France · 8232 days ago · 9 km deep · 84 km away
  4. 2.414 km NE of Puget-Théniers, France · 8231 days ago · 8 km deep · 56 km away
  5. 2.25 km NNW of Aisone, Italy · 8230 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
  6. 2.66 km S of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France · 8230 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  7. 2.316 km ENE of Guillestre, France · 8230 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
  8. 1.91 km WSW of Demonte, Italy · 8230 days ago · 14 km deep · 41 km away
  9. 1.83 km W of Val Thorens, France · 8229 days ago · 2 km deep · 90 km away
  10. 2.43 km NNW of Grasse, France · 8229 days ago · 0 km deep · 93 km away
  11. 2.010 km SE of Villar-Saint-Pancrace, France · 8229 days ago · 3 km deep · 34 km away
  12. 2.312 km SW of Vinadio, Italy · 8228 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
  13. 1.80 km SSW of Pradleves, Italy · 8227 days ago · 11 km deep · 36 km away
  14. 3.010 km ENE of Jausiers, France · 8227 days ago · 2 km deep · 6 km away
  15. 1.82 km SSE of Moiola, Italy · 8226 days ago · 11 km deep · 50 km away
  16. 1.91 km S of Entracque, Italy · 8226 days ago · 2 km deep · 54 km away
  17. 2.12 km NNW of Demonte, Italy · 8226 days ago · 16 km deep · 40 km away
  18. 1.7northern Italy · 8225 days ago · 13 km deep · 76 km away
  19. 2.11 km NNW of San Damiano Macra, Italy · 8225 days ago · 9 km deep · 32 km away
  20. 1.61 km NE of Aisone, Italy · 8225 days ago · 17 km deep · 37 km away
  21. 2.14 km N of Ostana, Italy · 8225 days ago · 8 km deep · 36 km away
  22. 2.33 km E of Jausiers, France · 8223 days ago · 9 km deep · 12 km away
  23. 1.52 km NNE of Demonte, Italy · 8223 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away
  24. 1.61 km NNE of Rubiana, Italy · 8223 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  25. 1.75 km SW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France · 8223 days ago · 2 km deep · 96 km away
  26. 2.46 km ENE of Jausiers, France · 8221 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
  27. 1.76 km ESE of Briançon, France · 8219 days ago · 2 km deep · 41 km away
  28. 1.64 km WNW of Sampeyre, Italy · 8219 days ago · 32 km deep · 24 km away
  29. 2.12 km S of San Damiano Macra, Italy · 8219 days ago · 12 km deep · 33 km away
  30. 2.76 km NNE of Jausiers, France · 8219 days ago · 2 km deep · 9 km away
  31. 1.75 km NNE of Villeneuve, France · 8219 days ago · 3 km deep · 57 km away
  32. 2.34 km NNE of Aisone, Italy · 8218 days ago · 15 km deep · 37 km away
  33. 2.010 km NNW of Gilette, France · 8218 days ago · 2 km deep · 68 km away
  34. 2.15 km NE of Jausiers, France · 8217 days ago · 14 km deep · 9 km away
  35. 2.01 km ENE of Claviere, Italy · 8216 days ago · 29 km deep · 48 km away
  36. 1.91 km WSW of Acceglio, Italy · 8216 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  37. 1.82 km ESE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France · 8216 days ago · 2 km deep · 39 km away
  38. 1.81 km S of Vaie, Italy · 8215 days ago · 20 km deep · 72 km away
  39. 2.01 km S of Vaie, Italy · 8215 days ago · 20 km deep · 72 km away
  40. 1.94 km NNE of Guillestre, France · 8215 days ago · 2 km deep · 24 km away
  41. 2.42 km S of Rorà, Italy · 8214 days ago · 11 km deep · 40 km away
  42. 1.52 km SSW of Cartignano, Italy · 8213 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  43. 2.05 km SSW of Campomolino, Italy · 8212 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
  44. 2.22 km ESE of Campomolino, Italy · 8212 days ago · 17 km deep · 34 km away
  45. 1.83 km W of Vinadio, Italy · 8211 days ago · 14 km deep · 32 km away
  46. 2.33 km ENE of Jausiers, France · 8211 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  47. 2.30 km NW of Scarnafigi, Italy · 8211 days ago · 12 km deep · 59 km away
  48. 2.60 km WSW of Villanova Solaro, Italy · 8210 days ago · 31 km deep · 61 km away
  49. 1.61 km ESE of Campomolino, Italy · 8209 days ago · 15 km deep · 32 km away
  50. 2.56 km ENE of Jausiers, France · 8208 days ago · 3 km deep · 9 km away
  51. 2.32 km NE of Jausiers, France · 8208 days ago · 2 km deep · 12 km away
  52. 2.210 km NNE of Jausiers, France · 8207 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
  53. 2.24 km SSW of San Damiano Macra, Italy · 8207 days ago · 15 km deep · 31 km away
  54. 1.91 km WSW of Pradleves, Italy · 8206 days ago · 14 km deep · 35 km away
  55. 2.68 km ENE of Jausiers, France · 8206 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  56. 2.26 km SSW of Modane, France · 8205 days ago · 3 km deep · 73 km away
  57. 1.54 km N of Demonte, Italy · 8203 days ago · 14 km deep · 40 km away
  58. 1.72 km SSW of San Damiano Macra, Italy · 8203 days ago · 22 km deep · 31 km away
  59. 1.91 km W of Rittana, Italy · 8203 days ago · 19 km deep · 46 km away
  60. 2.113 km NE of Guillestre, France · 8202 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away

The first 60 of 153.

Before

  1. 1.93 km N of Jausiers, France · 8233 days ago · 2 km deep · 13 km away
  2. 2.211 km WNW of Acceglio, Italy · 8234 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
  3. 2.03 km WNW of Frassino, Italy · 8235 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
  4. 1.91 km ENE of Ceres, Italy · 8235 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
  5. 2.51 km SSE of Prarostino, Italy · 8236 days ago · 14 km deep · 50 km away
  6. 2.16 km N of Jausiers, France · 8237 days ago · 1 km deep · 11 km away
  7. 1.66 km SSW of Bersezio, Italy · 8237 days ago · 24 km deep · 22 km away
  8. 2.38 km N of Jausiers, France · 8237 days ago · 12 km deep · 10 km away
  9. 2.18 km N of Jausiers, France · 8239 days ago · 3 km deep · 11 km away
  10. 2.43 km ENE of Jausiers, France · 8239 days ago · 11 km deep · 12 km away
  11. 2.412 km NE of Jausiers, France · 8239 days ago · 9 km deep · 3 km away
  12. 1.711 km ESE of Embrun, France · 8241 days ago · 2 km deep · 17 km away
  13. 1.92 km E of Viù, Italy · 8241 days ago · 17 km deep · 91 km away
  14. 1.51 km N of San Damiano Macra, Italy · 8242 days ago · 13 km deep · 32 km away
  15. 1.513 km ESE of Embrun, France · 8242 days ago · 2 km deep · 16 km away
  16. 2.212 km WNW of Acceglio, Italy · 8242 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  17. 2.30 km SSE of Crissolo, Italy · 8242 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
  18. 2.57 km WNW of Pleyne, Italy · 8243 days ago · 2 km deep · 11 km away
  19. 2.24 km NW of Montalto Ligure, Italy · 8243 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
  20. 1.82 km SSE of Moiola, Italy · 8243 days ago · 28 km deep · 50 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000cqeu. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 3:42 PM UTC.