| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 11.6 km |
| Coordinates | 41.875, 14.808 |
| UTC time | 2018-08-16 18:19:05.400 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, August 16, 2018 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Italy on Thursday, August 16, 2018 at 18:19 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Termoli (Italy - IT), about 20.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 14.808 and latitude 41.875.
| Location | Termoli |
| Country | Italy (IT) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2018-08-16
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Termoli | 20.7 km |
| Vasto | 27.6 km |
| Campobasso | 37.1 km |
| San Severo | 52.0 km |
| Lanciano | 52.2 km |
| Lucera | 60.3 km |
| Chieti | 74.8 km |
| Foggia | 77.3 km |
| Pescara | 81.9 km |
| Benevento | 82.9 km |
| Montesilvano Marina | 89.5 km |
| Manfredonia | 96.1 km |
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