Latest today See all | Mag. 0.6 earthquake Pesaro and Urbino - Umbria, Italy - |
Latest felt | Mag. 2.3 earthquake Toggenburg - 22 km southwest of Sankt Gallen, Switzerland - |
Strongest today | Mag. 3.3 13 km northwest of Verona - Veneto, Italy - |
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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May 14, 02:22 pm (Rome) | 0.6 12 km | Pesaro and Urbino, Marche, 41 km north of Perudzha, Perugia, Umbria, Italy | Info | ||
May 14, 01:06 pm (Rome) | 0.9 9.3 km | 6.7 km east of L’Aquila, L'Aquila, Abruzzo, Italy | Info | ||
May 14, 11:30 am (Rome) | 0.9 13 km | Perugia, 23 km north of Terni, Terni, Umbria, Italy | Info | ||
May 14, 10:18 am (Zurich) | 1.3 5.4 km | 12 km (7.5 mi) to the NW | Entremont, 22 km south of Sion, Sion, Valais, Switzerland | Info | |
May 14, 09:52 am (Rome) | 0.7 13 km | Macerata, Marche, 25 km east of Foligno, Perugia, Umbria, Italy | Info | ||
May 14, 09:16 am (Rome) | 1.3 12 km | 16 km north of L’Aquila, L'Aquila, Abruzzo, Italy | Info | ||
May 14, 09:00 am (Rome) | 0.9 13 km | Pesaro and Urbino, Marche, 43 km northeast of Perudzha, Perugia, Umbria, Italy | Info | ||
May 14, 08:54 am (Rome) | 1.3 9.8 km | 33 km west of Trento, Trente, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy | Info | ||
May 14, 08:37 am (Rome) | 0.6 13 km | Pesaro and Urbino, Marche, 43 km northeast of Perudzha, Perugia, Umbria, Italy | Info | ||
May 14, 08:22 am (Rome) | 1.0 10.9 km | 41 km southwest of Pesaro, Pesaro and Urbino, Marche, Italy | Info | ||
May 14, 08:10 am (Rome) | 1.1 9.5 km | 3.1 km northeast of Spoleto, Perugia, Umbria, Italy | Info |
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Italy has a high level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 14 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 19,000 quakes on average per year in Italy. Italy has had at least 2 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 60 to 65 years.
On average, Italy has about 242 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year (Mag 4+: 27.3 quakes per year, Mag 5+: 2.5 quakes per year).
The last earthquake in Italy occurred 19 minutes ago and had a magnitude of 0.6:
A light magnitude 0.6 earthquake hit 41 km (26 mi) away from Perudzha, Umbria, Italy, in the early afternoon of Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 2.22 pm local time (Europe/Rome GMT +2). The quake had a very shallow depth of 11.6 km (7 mi) and was too small to be felt by people.
In the past 24 hours, Italy has had 2 quakes of magnitude 3.0 or above and 3 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0. There were also 70 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
The strongest earthquake in Italy in the past 24 hours had a magnitude of 3.3 and occurred 16 hours ago:
A light magnitude 3.3 earthquake hit 12.8 km (8 mi) away from Verona, Veneto, Italy, late in the evening of Monday, May 13, 2024 at 10.50 pm local time (Europe/Rome GMT +2). The quake had a very shallow depth of 23 km (14 mi) and was felt widely in the area.
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