Magnitude
M2.0
- Depth
- 0.0 km
- Source
- RESIF
Valle d'Aosta / Vallée d'Aoste · Courmayeur
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M2.0 Earthquake near Courmayeur, Valle d'Aosta / Vallée d'Aoste (Italy)
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About this earthquake
On May 2, 2026 at 14:21 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near Courmayeur, Valle d'Aosta / Vallée d'Aoste (Italy). Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The event was recorded by RESIF. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 64 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.4.
Details
ID
3a3e83d15ee9dea988a28858dcb0080e1415f673
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-02 14:21:04 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Source
resif
Coordinates
45.86000,
7.00814
Temperature
0.9°C
Depth profile
Shallow
0 km
0 km — shallower than the regional average (12.6 km)
Regional average: 12.6 km
Why depth matters
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
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Context for this earthquake
09 Sep 2025 – 09 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,245 Catalogue entries
Of 1,244 other entries for this area and period, 999 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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Stats (last 24h)
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606
Country (24h)
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64
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