A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) strikes 2 kilometers (1 miles) from Laura in Italy on Tuesday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 17:51:58 / 5:51 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 300.977 km (187 miles). Exact location, longitude 14.9643° East, latitude 40.423° North, depth = 300.977 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 04/02/25 / 2025-02-04 17:51:58 / February 4, 2025 @ 5:51 pm. Event id: us7000pbac. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000pbac.
Nearby country/countries, Italy (c. 60 340 000 pop) (That might be effected). Event epicenter was 77 km (48 miles) from Napoli (c. 959 500 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Salerno (c. 125 800 pop), 62 km (39 miles) from Torre del Greco (c. 85 900 pop), 86 km (53 miles) from Giugliano in Campania (c. 80 300 pop), 90 km (56 miles) from Caserta (c. 72 800 pop), 51 km (32 miles) from Castellammare di Stabia (c. 65 700 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Venosa, Villa di Briano, Curti (min 5000 pop).
There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 2 km WSW of Laura, Italy.
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