Earthquake details

Friday, September 6, 2002 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Italy on Friday, September 6, 2002 at 01:21 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bagheria (Italy - IT), about 37.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 13.701 and latitude 38.381.

Magnitude 6.0
Alert Severe
Depth 5.0 km
Coordinates 38.381, 13.701
UTC time 2002-09-06 01:21:28.600
Location Palermo
Country Italy (IT)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 2002-09-06

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