Latest earthquakes near Abruzzo, Italy today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Abruzzo, Italy, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Abruzzo? If an earthquake is happening right now near Abruzzo, it will show up within minutes.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 21 hours ago (Mar 29 11:40 Rome) |
M 2.0 | 234 km SSE from Pescara |
| 1 day ago (Mar 28 20:26 Rome) |
M 3.7 | 119 km ESE from Pescara |
| 1 day ago (Mar 28 16:43 Rome) |
M 2.4 | 123 km ESE from Pescara |
| 3 days ago (Mar 27 07:34 Rome) |
M 2.0 | 196 km NW from Pescara |
| 3 days ago (Mar 26 18:42 Rome) |
M 2.2 | 184 km NW from Pescara |
| 4 days ago (Mar 26 00:36 Rome) |
M 2.2 | 74 km WNW from Pescara |
| 5 days ago (Mar 24 17:20 Rome) |
M 2.2 | 120 km ESE from Pescara |
| 5 days ago (Mar 24 16:51 Rome) |
M 2.1 | 92 km WNW from Pescara |
| 6 days ago (Mar 24 08:53 Rome) |
M 2.0 | 125 km WNW from Pescara |
| 6 days ago (Mar 24 07:42 Rome) |
M 2.2 | 121 km ESE from Pescara |
| 6 days ago (Mar 24 03:31 Rome) |
M 2.4 | 201 km SSE from Pescara |
| 6 days ago (Mar 23 20:38 Rome) |
M 2.7 | 242 km SE from Pescara |
| 6 days ago (Mar 23 13:04 Rome) |
M 2.6 | 119 km ESE from Pescara |
| 7 days ago (Mar 22 19:31 Rome) |
M 2.1 | 271 km WNW from Pescara |
| 8 days ago (Mar 22 04:53 Rome) |
M 2.2 | 121 km ESE from Pescara |
| 8 days ago (Mar 21 20:28 Rome) |
M 2.0 | 119 km ESE from Pescara |
| 8 days ago (Mar 21 19:29 Rome) |
M 2.2 | 130 km NW from Pescara |
| 8 days ago (Mar 21 18:26 Rome) |
M 3.4 | 131 km NW from Pescara |
| 10 days ago (Mar 20 03:44 Rome) |
M 3.0 | 91 km SSW from Pescara |
| 10 days ago (Mar 19 23:41 Rome) |
M 3.0 | 121 km ESE from Pescara |
| 10 days ago (Mar 19 21:47 Rome) |
M 2.6 | 122 km ESE from Pescara |
| 10 days ago (Mar 19 21:25 Rome) |
M 2.1 | 123 km ESE from Pescara |
| 10 days ago (Mar 19 19:13 Rome) |
M 2.3 | 244 km SE from Pescara |
| 10 days ago (Mar 19 10:02 Rome) |
M 2.5 | 121 km ESE from Pescara |
| 11 days ago (Mar 19 02:14 Rome) |
M 2.2 | 126 km SE from Pescara |
Map of Latest Earthquakes near Abruzzo
Abruzzo Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 227 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Abruzzo, Italy in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 22 earthquakes per year, or 1 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Abruzzo roughly every 16 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Abruzzo in 2016. A total of 84 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Abruzzo that year. The strongest had a 6.6 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Abruzzo in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Abruzzo during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Mag. 4 | 213 | 93.83% |
| Mag. 5 | 11 | 4.85% |
| Mag. 6 | 3 | 1.32% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Abruzzo
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Abruzzo occurred on Oct 30, 2016 07:40 local time (Europe/Rome timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.6 and struck 101 kilometers (63 mi) west-northwest of Pescara, at a depth of 8 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Abruzzo in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.9 earthquake struck on Nov 23, 1980 19:34, 197 kilometers (122 mi) west-northwest of Pescara. It is the strongest earthquake near Abruzzo in the past 125 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Abruzzo, Italy in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Abruzzo.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2016 07:40 (Rome) |
M 6.6 | 101 km WNW from Pescara |
| Aug 24, 2016 03:36 (Rome) |
M 6.2 | 88 km WNW from Pescara |
| Oct 26, 2016 21:18 (Rome) |
M 6.1 | 108 km WNW from Pescara |
| Jan 18, 2017 11:14 (Rome) |
M 5.7 | 82 km W from Pescara |
| Nov 9, 2022 07:07 (Rome) |
M 5.6 | 179 km NNW from Pescara |
| Aug 24, 2016 04:33 (Rome) |
M 5.6 | 96 km WNW from Pescara |
| Jan 18, 2017 11:25 (Rome) |
M 5.6 | 84 km W from Pescara |
| Mar 27, 2021 14:47 (Rome) |
M 5.5 | 152 km E from Pescara |
| Oct 26, 2016 19:10 (Rome) |
M 5.5 | 104 km WNW from Pescara |
| Jan 18, 2017 10:25 (Rome) |
M 5.3 | 84 km WNW from Pescara |
Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Abruzzo
Earthquakes by city in Abruzzo
Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Abruzzo, Italy.
Use this regional Abruzzo earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Montesilvano Marina, Chieti, Avezzano, Teramo, Lanciano, L'Aquila, Vasto, Francavilla al Mare, Sulmona, Giulianova, San Salvo and Roseto degli Abruzzi.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Abruzzo.
When was the last earthquake in Abruzzo, Italy?
A 2 magnitude earthquake hit near Abruzzo on the morning of March 29, 2025 at 11:40 local time (Europe/Rome). The center of this earthquake was located 234km south-southeast of Pescara at a depth of 11km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Abruzzo, Italy in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Abruzzo, Italy?
A 6.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Abruzzo on the evening of November 23, 1980 at 19:34 local time (Europe/Rome). The center of this earthquake was located 197km south-southeast of Pescara at a depth of 10km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Abruzzo since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Abruzzo, Italy?
In the past 10 years, 227 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Abruzzo. This averages to 23 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 16 days.
