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Quakes this month
180
Latest UTC: 2026-04-15 15:57:02
Strongest
M5.6
Italia
Country rank
#5
2304 quakes in 2026 · out of 5 countries
Averages
M1.33 · 12 km
Avg this month: M1.24

Overview – Italy

The latest recorded earthquake in Italy was on 2026-04-15 at 15:57 UTC in Umbria with magnitude M0.8.

In the current month, 180 earthquakes were recorded in Italy with an average magnitude of 1.24.

Most earthquakes in 2026 occurred in Umbria (371), followed by Sicilia (194).

The strongest recorded earthquake in Italy reached magnitude M5.6 on 2026-03-09.

In 2026, 3% of events were M≥3 and 0% were M≥5.

All-time events
8799
Strongest
M5.6
Latest (UTC)
2026-04-15 15:57:02 UTC

Strongest – Italy

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M5.6 Italia
UTC: 2026-03-09 23:04:57 UTC · Depth: 750 km

Map – Italy

Markers show the latest 30 earthquakes in Italy.

Recent earthquakes – Italy

Showing the latest 30 events from the QuakeMap24 database (UTC).

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M0.8 Depth: 10 km
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Umbria · Nocera Umbra

Time (UTC) 2026-04-15 15:57:02 UTC
Coordinates 43.089, 12.889
Source ingv

5 km W Serravalle di Chienti (MC)

M2.7 Depth: 9 km
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Sicilia · Sclafani Bagni

Time (UTC) 2026-04-15 15:16:55 UTC
Coordinates 37.752, 13.793
Source ingv

3 km W Valledolmo (PA)

M1.1 Depth: 6 km
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Calabria · Castrovillari

Time (UTC) 2026-04-15 14:19:06 UTC
Coordinates 39.880, 16.214
Source ingv

6 km NW Frascineto (CS)

M1.4 Depth: 30 km
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Basilicata · Irsina

Time (UTC) 2026-04-15 07:47:08 UTC
Coordinates 40.707, 16.351
Source ingv

10 km NE Grassano (MT)

M1.5 Depth: 12 km
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Lazio · Cittareale

Time (UTC) 2026-04-15 07:35:25 UTC
Coordinates 42.565, 13.132
Source ingv

5 km NE Posta (RI)

M0.5 Depth: 6 km
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Friuli-Venezia Giulia · Preone / Preon

Time (UTC) 2026-04-15 03:41:29 UTC
Coordinates 46.349, 12.905
Source emsc_at

NORTHERN ITALY

M0.8 Depth: 12 km
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Friuli-Venezia Giulia · Preone / Preon

Time (UTC) 2026-04-15 02:42:07 UTC
Coordinates 46.349, 12.905
Source emsc_at

NORTHERN ITALY

M1.3 Depth: 14 km
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Friuli-Venezia Giulia · Preone / Preon

Time (UTC) 2026-04-15 01:46:30 UTC
Coordinates 46.349, 12.905
Source emsc_at

NORTHERN ITALY

M2.8 Depth: 11 km
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Friuli-Venezia Giulia · Preone / Preon

Time (UTC) 2026-04-14 23:11:25 UTC
Coordinates 46.352, 12.906
Source emsc_at

NORTHERN ITALY

M0.5 Depth: 4 km
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Friuli-Venezia Giulia · Preone / Preon

Time (UTC) 2026-04-14 22:57:15 UTC
Coordinates 46.349, 12.905
Source emsc_at

NORTHERN ITALY

M0.6 Depth: 8 km
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Friuli-Venezia Giulia · Preone / Preon

Time (UTC) 2026-04-14 22:43:06 UTC
Coordinates 46.349, 12.905
Source emsc_at

NORTHERN ITALY

M0.7 Depth: 10 km
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Friuli-Venezia Giulia · Preone / Preon

Time (UTC) 2026-04-14 21:19:00 UTC
Coordinates 46.349, 12.905
Source emsc_at

NORTHERN ITALY

M1.6 Depth: 11 km
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Friuli-Venezia Giulia · Verzegnis

Time (UTC) 2026-04-14 20:57:55 UTC
Coordinates 46.354, 12.908
Source ingv

6 km SE Preone (UD)

M1.9 Depth: 11 km
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Friuli-Venezia Giulia · Preone / Preon

Time (UTC) 2026-04-14 20:47:20 UTC
Coordinates 46.353, 12.905
Source emsc_at

NORTHERN ITALY

M2.4 Depth: 11 km
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Friuli-Venezia Giulia · Verzegnis

Time (UTC) 2026-04-14 20:34:43 UTC
Coordinates 46.354, 12.908
Source ingv

6 km SE Preone (UD)

M0.8 Depth: 12 km
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Friuli-Venezia Giulia · Preone / Preon

Time (UTC) 2026-04-14 20:29:52 UTC
Coordinates 46.349, 12.905
Source emsc_at

NORTHERN ITALY

M1.0 Depth: 11 km
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Friuli-Venezia Giulia · Preone / Preon

Time (UTC) 2026-04-14 20:29:51 UTC
Coordinates 46.353, 12.904
Source ingv

5 km SE Preone (UD)

M0.7 Depth: 10 km
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Friuli-Venezia Giulia · Verzegnis

Time (UTC) 2026-04-14 20:23:46 UTC
Coordinates 46.356, 12.908
Source ingv

5 km SE Preone (UD)

M0.5 Depth: 10 km
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Friuli-Venezia Giulia · Preone / Preon

Time (UTC) 2026-04-14 20:21:46 UTC
Coordinates 46.356, 12.900
Source ingv

5 km SE Preone (UD)

M1.1 Depth: 13 km
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Friuli-Venezia Giulia · Verzegnis

Time (UTC) 2026-04-14 20:06:21 UTC
Coordinates 46.358, 12.907
Source ingv

5 km SE Preone (UD)

M1.9 Depth: 11 km
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Friuli-Venezia Giulia · Preone / Preon

Time (UTC) 2026-04-14 20:02:00 UTC
Coordinates 46.355, 12.903
Source emsc
M2.0 Depth: 11 km
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Friuli-Venezia Giulia · Preone / Preon

Time (UTC) 2026-04-14 20:01:59 UTC
Coordinates 46.355, 12.903
Source ingv

5 km SE Preone (UD)

M0.4 Depth: 10 km
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Friuli-Venezia Giulia · Verzegnis

Time (UTC) 2026-04-14 19:53:47 UTC
Coordinates 46.363, 12.918
Source ingv

5 km SE Preone (UD)

M1.1 Depth: 9 km
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Toscana · Barberino di Mugello

Time (UTC) 2026-04-14 19:48:09 UTC
Coordinates 44.041, 11.233
Source ingv

4 km N Barberino di Mugello (FI)

M1.9 Depth: 16 km
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Molise · Civitanova del Sannio

Time (UTC) 2026-04-14 19:34:16 UTC
Coordinates 41.667, 14.402
Source ingv

Civitanova del Sannio (IS)

M1.0 Depth: 3 km
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Campania · Pozzuoli

Time (UTC) 2026-04-14 19:18:14 UTC
Coordinates 40.837, 14.147
Source ingv

Campi Flegrei

M0.3 Depth: 12 km
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Visso

Time (UTC) 2026-04-14 18:20:26 UTC
Coordinates 42.933, 13.006
Source ingv

7 km NW Preci (PG)

M1.3 Depth: 22 km
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Campania · Vallata

Time (UTC) 2026-04-14 05:28:48 UTC
Coordinates 41.067, 15.325
Source ingv

4 km SE Scampitella (AV)

M1.7 Depth: 13 km
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Castelsantangelo sul Nera

Time (UTC) 2026-04-13 22:51:18 UTC
Coordinates 42.902, 13.158
Source ingv

1 km NE Castelsantangelo sul Nera (MC)

M1.9 Depth: 3 km
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Campania · Pozzuoli

Time (UTC) 2026-04-13 21:12:54 UTC
Coordinates 40.839, 14.115
Source ingv

Campi Flegrei

Charts – Italy

Distributions and trends based on the QuakeMap24 database.

Monthly activity (last 12 months)

2025-05
167
2025-06
153
2025-07
143
2025-08
668
2025-09
1350
2025-10
1429
2025-11
1299
2025-12
1264
2026-01
1199
2026-02
607
2026-03
318
2026-04
180

Counts are per calendar month (UTC).

Magnitude distribution

0-1
2393
1-2
5084
2-3
1163
3-4
124
4-5
31
5-6
4
6-7
0
7-8
0
8-9
0
9+
0

Based on the last 365 days (UTC).

Depth distribution

0-70
8723
70-300
71
300-700
4
700+
1

Depth buckets are derived from the last 365 days (UTC).

Top regions – Italy

Regions are derived from the most specific available location fields (e.g. state, then city).

  1. Umbria
    Events: 1683
  2. Marche
    Events: 989
  3. Toscana
    Events: 668
  4. Campania
    Events: 625
  5. Sicilia
    Events: 486

FAQ – Italy

What is the latest recorded earthquake in Italy?
The newest entry in our database for Italy is dated 2026-04-15 15:57:02 UTC.
What was the strongest recorded earthquake in Italy?
The strongest recorded event in our database for Italy reached magnitude M5.6.
How many earthquakes are recorded for Italy?
QuakeMap24 currently contains 8799 recorded earthquakes for Italy (all-time, based on our database).
What are typical average magnitude and depth in Italy?
Across all recorded events in Italy, the average magnitude is M1.33 and the average depth is 12 km.
Why do some events show city/state/village and others only a place name?
Locality labels depend on the available source data. Some providers deliver precise administrative levels; others provide a broader place description.
How can I explore more than the last 30 events?
Use the country history page for Italy to explore earthquake activity with filters.
How often is this page updated?
The content is generated from the QuakeMap24 database and refreshes as new events are ingested. Timestamps are shown in UTC for consistency.

Country history – Italy

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