Earthquake details

Wednesday, August 16, 1916 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Italy on Wednesday, August 16, 1916 at 08:14 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Fano (Italy - IT), about 45.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 13.418 and latitude 44.132.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 44.132, 13.418
UTC time 1916-08-16 08:14:51.960
Location Pesaro
Country Italy (IT)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1916-08-16

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