Earthquake details

Monday, March 20, 1911 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Italy on Monday, March 20, 1911 at 15:47 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Forlì (Italy - IT), about 6.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 11.969 and latitude 44.198.

Magnitude	5.3
Alert	Strong
Depth	15.0 km
Coordinates	44.198, 11.969
UTC time	1911-03-20 15:47:13.830

Location	Forlì
Country	Italy (IT)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1911-03-20

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Forlì	6.4 km
Faenza	12.5 km
Cesena	22.9 km
Imola	27.2 km
Ravenna	30.3 km
Rimini	50.1 km
Riccione	59.3 km
Bologna	60.0 km
Casalecchio di Reno	63.3 km
Sesto Fiorentino	73.9 km
Florence	74.3 km
Ferrara	76.4 km

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

M 4.2 Prato Italy · 2026-03-26 08:40 UTC	79.6 km
M 4.3 Forlì Italy · 2026-01-13 08:29 UTC	28.6 km
M 4.6 Forlì Italy · 2026-01-13 08:27 UTC	29.3 km

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