Earthquake details

Saturday, May 24, 1930 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Italy on Saturday, May 24, 1930 at 22:01 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sassuolo (Italy - IT), about 11.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 10.817 and latitude 44.439.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 44.439, 10.817
UTC time 1930-05-24 22:01:58.260
Location Modena
Country Italy (IT)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1930-05-24

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