A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 7 kilometers (4 miles) from Montereale in Italy. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us10007tx9. Id of event: us10007tx9. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 13.2203 East, latitude 42.5847 North, depth = 10 km. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 11:39:24 / 11:39 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 18/01/17 / 2017-01-18 10:39:24 / January 18, 2017 @ 10:39 am UTC/GMT. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).
Epicenter of the earthquake was 90 km (56 miles) from Perugia (c. 120 100 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Pescara (c. 116 600 pop), 48 km (30 miles) from Terni (c. 97 100 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Guidonia Montecelio (c. 67 500 pop), 59 km (36 miles) from Foligno (c. 47 700 pop), 93 km (58 miles) from Viterbo (c. 47 100 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Italy (c. 60 340 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Viterbo, Cesano, Orvieto (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been nine, in the last 10 days nine, in the past 30 days ten and in the last 365 days seventy earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 7 km NNW of Montereale, Italy. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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