Italy earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 2 km SSE of Roccasparvera, Italy

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 2 km SSE of Roccasparvera, Italy on Fri, May 21, 2004, 2:17 AM GMT+2 (00:17 UTC), 9 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.2 2 km W of Bergamasco, Italy. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2004-05-21 00:17:50 UTC
Depth
8.5 km (5.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
44.324° N, 7.450° 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 usp000cvqp. 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
110°
Stations used
11

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 76 in the 60 days after this one and 100 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.91 km SE of Entracque, Italy · 8173 days ago · 4 km deep · 11 km away
  2. 2.11.0 km NW of Pradleves, Italy · 8172 days ago · 13 km deep · 18 km away
  3. 2.10 km E of Caprie, Italy · 8172 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away
  4. 2.00 km WNW of Caprie, Italy · 8172 days ago · 11 km deep · 89 km away
  5. 2.10 km ENE of Condove, Italy · 8172 days ago · 9 km deep · 89 km away
  6. 2.20 km SW of Caprie, Italy · 8172 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  7. 2.01 km W of Demonte, Italy · 8172 days ago · 14 km deep · 13 km away
  8. 2.73 km SE of Marmora, Italy · 8171 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away
  9. 2.03 km SSE of Cartignano, Italy · 8170 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away
  10. 2.30 km E of Caprie, Italy · 8170 days ago · 9 km deep · 89 km away
  11. 2.52 km SE of Demonte, Italy · 8169 days ago · 15 km deep · 11 km away
  12. 1.52 km ENE of Demonte, Italy · 8169 days ago · 14 km deep · 10 km away
  13. 2.10 km WSW of Caprie, Italy · 8169 days ago · 9 km deep · 89 km away
  14. 2.07 km ENE of Jausiers, France · 8169 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  15. 2.45 km E of Jausiers, France · 8169 days ago · 2 km deep · 53 km away
  16. 2.18 km NNW of Jausiers, France · 8168 days ago · 13 km deep · 63 km away
  17. 1.99 km NNE of Jausiers, France · 8168 days ago · 2 km deep · 55 km away
  18. 2.41 km NNE of Macra, Italy · 8168 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  19. 1.52 km NNE of Jausiers, France · 8168 days ago · 2 km deep · 58 km away
  20. 1.82 km WNW of Camporosso, Italy · 8167 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  21. 1.71 km E of Claviere, Italy · 8167 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
  22. 1.61 km SSE of Pinerolo, Italy · 8167 days ago · 0 km deep · 61 km away
  23. 2.11 km ESE of Mombaruzzo, Italy · 8167 days ago · 13 km deep · 94 km away
  24. 2.23 km SW of Riva Ligure, Italy · 8165 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  25. 2.01 km ENE of Caprie, Italy · 8164 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  26. 2.11 km E of Caprie, Italy · 8164 days ago · 9 km deep · 89 km away
  27. 1.94 km SSE of Viù, Italy · 8164 days ago · 15 km deep · 98 km away
  28. 2.20 km ENE of Caprie, Italy · 8163 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  29. 2.34 km NNE of Macra, Italy · 8163 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
  30. 1.81 km SW of Rubiana, Italy · 8163 days ago · 11 km deep · 90 km away
  31. 2.31 km E of Caprie, Italy · 8162 days ago · 9 km deep · 89 km away
  32. 1.63 km ENE of Jausiers, France · 8162 days ago · 2 km deep · 55 km away
  33. 1.50 km SW of Caprie, Italy · 8162 days ago · 2 km deep · 89 km away
  34. 1.91 km WNW of Villar Dora, Italy · 8162 days ago · 2 km deep · 89 km away
  35. 2.01 km NW of Gorbio, France · 8161 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  36. 1.80 km NNE of Caprie, Italy · 8161 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  37. 1.80 km ESE of Caprie, Italy · 8159 days ago · 2 km deep · 89 km away
  38. 1.51 km N of Pianezza, Italy · 8156 days ago · 2 km deep · 89 km away
  39. 2.518 km ENE of Le Brusquet, France · 8156 days ago · 2 km deep · 74 km away
  40. 1.914 km SSE of Barcelonnette, France · 8156 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  41. 1.90 km WNW of Condove, Italy · 8154 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  42. 2.53 km NW of Demonte, Italy · 8153 days ago · 17 km deep · 14 km away
  43. 2.03 km S of Celle Ligure, Italy · 8153 days ago · 11 km deep · 87 km away
  44. 2.03 km SW of San Damiano Macra, Italy · 8153 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away
  45. 2.87 km N of Saint-Martin-Vésubie, France · 8152 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
  46. 2.71 km SE of Caprie, Italy · 8151 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  47. 3.016 km E of Le Brusquet, France · 8151 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  48. 2.316 km E of Le Brusquet, France · 8151 days ago · 2 km deep · 76 km away
  49. 2.316 km E of Le Brusquet, France · 8150 days ago · 2 km deep · 76 km away
  50. 2.114 km W of Saint-Martin-Vésubie, France · 8150 days ago · 2 km deep · 39 km away
  51. 2.11 km N of Caprie, Italy · 8147 days ago · 2 km deep · 91 km away
  52. 2.417 km WSW of Saint-Étienne-de-Tinée, France · 8147 days ago · 14 km deep · 59 km away
  53. 3.22 km W of Bergamasco, Italy · 8145 days ago · 9 km deep · 96 km away
  54. 2.14 km NE of Jausiers, France · 8143 days ago · 2 km deep · 56 km away
  55. 2.28 km NW of Saint-Martin-Vésubie, France · 8142 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
  56. 2.22 km ESE of Rezzo, Italy · 8141 days ago · 2 km deep · 50 km away
  57. 2.40 km E of Caprie, Italy · 8140 days ago · 9 km deep · 89 km away
  58. 2.12 km W of Bernezzo, Italy · 8140 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
  59. 2.04 km NW of Tende, France · 8139 days ago · 9 km deep · 25 km away
  60. 2.25 km E of Cairo Montenotte, Italy · 8139 days ago · 15 km deep · 72 km away

The first 60 of 76.

Before

  1. 2.12 km W of Vernante, Italy · 8174 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
  2. 2.61 km ENE of Caprie, Italy · 8174 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  3. 1.910 km WSW of Bobbio Pellice, Italy · 8174 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away
  4. 1.96 km ESE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France · 8174 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away
  5. 1.52 km W of Rubiana, Italy · 8174 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  6. 1.83 km SSE of Entracque, Italy · 8174 days ago · 3 km deep · 13 km away
  7. 2.01 km ESE of Entracque, Italy · 8175 days ago · 3 km deep · 10 km away
  8. 2.15 km NNE of Guillestre, France · 8175 days ago · 3 km deep · 74 km away
  9. 2.12 km NW of Pradleves, Italy · 8175 days ago · 9 km deep · 19 km away
  10. 2.00 km NNW of Caprie, Italy · 8175 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  11. 1.910 km S of San Lorenzo al Mare, Italy · 8175 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
  12. 2.40 km S of Caprie, Italy · 8176 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  13. 2.35 km NNE of Roquebillière, France · 8176 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
  14. 2.40 km E of Condove, Italy · 8176 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  15. 2.30 km SE of Caprie, Italy · 8176 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  16. 1.82 km ESE of Guillestre, France · 8176 days ago · 11 km deep · 71 km away
  17. 1.90 km NNE of Condove, Italy · 8176 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  18. 1.80 km S of Caprie, Italy · 8176 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  19. 3.22 km NW of Trana, Italy · 8176 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  20. 1.90 km NNE of Caprie, Italy · 8176 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000cvqp. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 1:25 PM UTC.