Italy earthquakes

M2.3 earthquake 3 km N of Sassinoro, Italy

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 3 km N of Sassinoro, Italy on Fri, Apr 16, 2004, 3:19 AM GMT+2 (01:19 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.1 2 km NNW of Cervaro, Italy. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.3 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2004-04-16 01:19:58 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
41.405° N, 14.663° 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 usp000csm4. 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.

Depth from
OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Station coverage gap
176°
Stations used
7

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 29 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.42 km SW of Pietrelcina, Italy · 8204 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
  2. 3.12 km NNW of Cervaro, Italy · 8199 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
  3. 2.31 km ENE of Castelpagano, Italy · 8199 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
  4. 2.11 km NNE of Calabritto, Italy · 8192 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
  5. 2.41 km SE of Pietracatella, Italy · 8185 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
  6. 2.14 km SW of Orta Nova, Italy · 8184 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  7. 2.51 km NNW of Ripabottoni, Italy · 8183 days ago · 12 km deep · 36 km away
  8. 2.61 km WNW of Vinchiaturo, Italy · 8182 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  9. 2.42 km WNW of San Giuliano del Sannio, Italy · 8181 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
  10. 2.42 km NNW of Posta Fibreno, Italy · 8176 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  11. 2.30 km NNE of Morrone del Sannio, Italy · 8173 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
  12. 2.23 km E of Ferrazzano, Italy · 8173 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
  13. 2.31 km WSW of Paduli, Italy · 8172 days ago · 14 km deep · 32 km away
  14. 2.15 km SE of Volturara Irpina, Italy · 8172 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
  15. 2.51 km ESE of Guardialfiera, Italy · 8170 days ago · 8 km deep · 46 km away
  16. 2.32 km S of Macchia Valfortore, Italy · 8170 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
  17. 2.44 km W of Caposele, Italy · 8169 days ago · 16 km deep · 78 km away
  18. 2.32 km W of Colletorto, Italy · 8166 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
  19. 3.11 km ESE of Ripabottoni, Italy · 8165 days ago · 13 km deep · 34 km away
  20. 2.03 km NW of Rionero Sannitico, Italy · 8165 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  21. 3.16 km N of Pescasseroli, Italy · 8165 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
  22. 2.51 km NW of Campodipietra, Italy · 8165 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
  23. 2.00 km S of San Marzano sul Sarno, Italy · 8165 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  24. 2.01 km ESE of Colletorto, Italy · 8161 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
  25. 2.41 km W of Guardia Sanframondi, Italy · 8156 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
  26. 2.82 km E of Campoli Appennino, Italy · 8153 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
  27. 2.65 km WNW of Sora, Italy · 8153 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
  28. 2.60 km SSE of Sant'Elena Sannita, Italy · 8151 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
  29. 2.40 km WSW of Pesche, Italy · 8148 days ago · 14 km deep · 39 km away

Before

  1. 2.81 km NE of Morrone del Sannio, Italy · 8211 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
  2. 2.51 km NW of Provvidenti, Italy · 8212 days ago · 12 km deep · 38 km away
  3. 2.91 km NNW of Provvidenti, Italy · 8212 days ago · 12 km deep · 38 km away
  4. 2.60 km WSW of Provvidenti, Italy · 8214 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
  5. 2.34 km S of Guardialfiera, Italy · 8217 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away
  6. 2.24 km N of San Gregorio Magno, Italy · 8217 days ago · 9 km deep · 100 km away
  7. 2.33 km NW of Sant'Elia a Pianisi, Italy · 8219 days ago · 13 km deep · 30 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000csm4. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 5:33 AM UTC.