Austria earthquakes

M2.7 earthquake 9 km N of Thaur, Austria

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 9 km N of Thaur, Austria on Wed, Feb 4, 2004, 10:58 AM GMT+1 (09:58 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.9 4 km SSE of Biberwier, Austria. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2004-02-04 09:58:26 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
47.383° N, 11.461° E
Region
Austria
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 usp000ckd3. 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
70°
Stations used
14

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 4 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.44 km S of Schönwies, Austria · 8278 days ago · 11 km deep · 65 km away
  2. 2.42 km SW of Fliess, Austria · 8277 days ago · 27 km deep · 72 km away
  3. 2.54 km W of Schönwies, Austria · 8277 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  4. 1.511 km SSE of Bramberg am Wildkogel, Austria · 8272 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  5. 1.81 km NE of Leogang, Austria · 8265 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  6. 2.60 km NNW of Höfen, Austria · 8253 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  7. 2.60 km S of Roppen, Austria · 8233 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  8. 2.13 km WNW of Vorderthiersee, Austria · 8229 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  9. 2.94 km SSE of Biberwier, Austria · 8225 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
  10. 1.62 km N of Waltenhofen, Germany · 8220 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away

Before

  1. 1.72 km SSE of Schönwies, Austria · 8282 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
  2. 3.02 km E of Scena, Italy · 8296 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  3. 3.02 km NNE of Kauns, Austria · 8297 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  4. 3.22 km NNE of Kauns, Austria · 8303 days ago · 11 km deep · 66 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ckd3. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 8:24 AM UTC.