| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 8.6 km |
| Coordinates | 42.451, 13.364 |
| UTC time | 2009-04-06 23:15:37.000 |
Earthquake details
Monday, April 6, 2009 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Italy on Monday, April 6, 2009 at 23:15 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is L’Aquila (Italy - IT), about 11.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 13.364 and latitude 42.451.
| Location | L’Aquila |
| Country | Italy (IT) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2009-04-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| L’Aquila | 11.6 km |
| Teramo | 36.1 km |
| Rieti | 41.9 km |
| Avezzano | 47.3 km |
| Ascoli Piceno | 48.0 km |
| Terni | 60.5 km |
| Montesilvano Marina | 64.5 km |
| Chieti | 66.8 km |
| Pescara | 68.9 km |
| San Benedetto del Tronto | 70.2 km |
| Guidonia Montecelio | 73.4 km |
| Monterotondo | 75.8 km |
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