Weak mag. 2.2 earthquake - The Marches, 10.8 km northeast of Norcia, Provincia di Perugia, Umbria, Italy, on Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at 5:35 am (GMT +2) -
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Weak magnitude 2.2 earthquake at 10 km depth
17 May 03:41 UTC: First to report: INGV after 6 minutes.
Earthquake details
| Date & time | May 17, 2022 03:35:18 UTC - |
| Local time at epicenter | Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at 5:35 am (GMT +2) |
| Status | Confirmed |
| Magnitude | 2.2 |
| Depth | 10.1 km |
| Epicenter latitude / longitude | 42.8595°N / 13.1898°E  (Provincia di Macerata, The Marches, Italy) |
| Antipode | 42.86°S / 166.81°W |
| Shaking intensity | Very weak shaking |
| Felt | 0 reports |
| Primary data source | INGV (Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia) |
| Nearest volcano | Colli Albani (129 km / 80 mi) |
| Nearby towns and cities | 3 km (2 mi) SE of Gualdo (Marches) (pop: 46) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 11 km (7 mi) NE of Norcia (Umbrien) (pop: 2,960) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 21 km (13 mi) WNW of Paggese-Santa Maria (pop: 917) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 21 km (13 mi) NE of Cascia (Ombrie) (pop: 1,560) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 21 km (13 mi) WSW of Comunanza (pop: 2,450) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 21 km (13 mi) SSW of Sarnano (Marken) (pop: 1,880) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 23 km (15 mi) W of Marsia (pop: 1,010) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 23 km (15 mi) SSE of Pieve Torina (pop: 1,010) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 35 km (22 mi) SW of Servigliano (pop: 1,430) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 121 km (75 mi) NNE of Rome (Latium) (pop: 2,318,900) | Show on map | Quakes nearby |
| Weather at epicenter at time of quake | Clear Sky  8.6°C (47 F), humidity: 64%, wind: 2 m/s (4 kts) from SW |
| Estimated seismic energy released | 1.3 x 108 joules (35 kilowatt hours) | about seismic energy |
Data for the same earthquake reported by different agencies
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| Mag. | Depth | Location | Source |
| 2.2 | 10.1 km | Italy: 5 Km SE Castelsantangelo Sul Nera (MC) | INGV |
| 2.2 | 10 km | CENTRAL ITALY | EMSC |
| 2.2 | 10.1 km | Central Italy | RaspberryShake |
User reports for this quake
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