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Earthquakes in Italy

Explore earthquakes recorded within Italy. Latest events cover Aug 9, 2026 – Sep 7, 2026 UTC; annual statistics and the largest events cover Sep 8, 2025 – Sep 7, 2026 UTC.

Regional statistics

Statistics for the 365-day period Sep 8, 2025 – Sep 7, 2026 UTC.

Recorded events
13963
Maximum magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
1.2

Earthquake map for Italy

Latest earthquakes

Up to 20 most recent events during the 30-day period Aug 9, 2026 – Sep 7, 2026 UTC.

  1. 1.30 Italy, Europe, Chieti
  2. 1.40 Italy, Calabria, Catanzaro
  3. 0.30 Italy, Appennino Ligure, Perugia
  4. 1.50 Italy, Europe, Chieti
  5. 0.90 Italy, Appennino Ligure, Perugia
  6. 1.20 Italy, Appennino Ligure, Potenza
  7. 1.70 Italy, Europe, Naples
  8. 1.20 Italy, Europe, Naples
  9. 1.00 Italy, Appennino Ligure, Macerata
  10. 1.60 Italy, Appennino Ligure, Potenza
  11. 1.00 Italy, Appennino Ligure, Macerata
  12. 1.00 Italy, Appennino Ligure, Ascoli Piceno
  13. 1.30 Italy, Appennino Ligure, Perugia
  14. 0.50 Italy, Appennino Ligure, Perugia
  15. 0.50 Italy, Appennino Ligure, Ancona
  16. 1.10 Italy, Alps, Turin
  17. 2.90 Italy, Calabria, Cosenza
  18. 1.10 Italy, Calabria, Cosenza
  19. 0.90 Italy, Appennino Ligure, Macerata
  20. 1.00 Italy, Alps, Trentino

Largest earthquakes

The 10 largest recorded events during the 365-day period Sep 8, 2025 – Sep 7, 2026 UTC.

  1. 4.60 Italy, Europe, Ravenna
  2. 4.50 Italy, Europe, Naples
  3. 4.50 Italy, Europe, Salerno
  4. 4.30 Italy, Europe, Pisa
  5. 4.20 Italy, Appennino Ligure, Macerata
  6. 4.20 Italy, Europe, Pistoia
  7. 4.20 Italy, Sicily, Messina
  8. 4.20 Italy, Europe, Ravenna
  9. 4.20 Italy, Europe, Perugia
  10. 4.10 Italy, Europe, La Spezia

Statistics for the last 5 years

Complete years use 365 or 366 days. For 2,026, the average uses 365 days through Sep 7, 2026.

Date Recorded events Maximum magnitude Events per day
2026 11543 6.2 — Tyrrhenian Sea 31.625

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