Austria earthquakes

M2.9 earthquake 4 km SSE of Biberwier, Austria

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 4 km SSE of Biberwier, Austria on Sun, Mar 28, 2004, 6:07 AM GMT+2 (04:07 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.5 1 km WSW of Fügenberg, Austria. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2004-03-28 04:07:36 UTC
Depth
4.8 km (3.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
47.346° N, 10.924° E
Region
Austria
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

What happened

The USGS’s account of the effects of this earthquake.

Felt (IV) in the Imst area.

From the USGS event page for usp000cr31. 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
89°
Stations used
38

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 10 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.62 km N of Waltenhofen, Germany · 8220 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  2. 1.91 km SW of Neustift im Stubaital, Austria · 8211 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
  3. 1.62 km ESE of Brandenberg, Austria · 8211 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  4. 3.13 km NW of Weißensberg, Germany · 8204 days ago · 33 km deep · 97 km away
  5. 2.312 km N of Isolaccia, Italy · 8196 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away
  6. 2.33 km S of Nassereith, Austria · 8170 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
  7. 3.23 km WSW of Kapfing, Austria · 8170 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
  8. 3.15 km S of Gallzein, Austria · 8170 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
  9. 3.51 km WSW of Fügenberg, Austria · 8170 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
  10. 1.93 km W of Stelvio, Italy · 8166 days ago · 12 km deep · 89 km away

Before

  1. 2.13 km WNW of Vorderthiersee, Austria · 8229 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  2. 2.60 km S of Roppen, Austria · 8233 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
  3. 2.60 km NNW of Höfen, Austria · 8253 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000cr31. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 1:57 PM UTC.