Latest earthquakes near Apulia, Italy today

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List of latest earthquakes near Apulia.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
20 hours ago
(Mar 29 11:40 Rome)
M 2.0 87 km S
from Foggia
1 day ago
(Mar 29 00:44 Rome)
M 2.7 267 km E
from Taranto
1 day ago
(Mar 28 20:26 Rome)
M 3.7 53 km N
from Foggia
1 day ago
(Mar 28 17:20 Rome)
M 2.9 285 km SW
from Taranto
1 day ago
(Mar 28 16:43 Rome)
M 2.4 56 km N
from Foggia
2 days ago
(Mar 27 16:36 Rome)
M 2.4 277 km SSW
from Taranto
3 days ago
(Mar 26 18:52 Rome)
M 2.2 276 km SSW
from Taranto
3 days ago
(Mar 26 16:42 Rome)
M 2.0 277 km SSW
from Taranto
3 days ago
(Mar 26 13:07 Rome)
M 2.0 297 km E
from Bari
3 days ago
(Mar 26 12:58 Rome)
M 2.1 177 km SSW
from Taranto
3 days ago
(Mar 26 12:45 Rome)
M 2.2 277 km SSW
from Taranto
4 days ago
(Mar 26 08:08 Rome)
M 3.2 290 km E
from Bari
4 days ago
(Mar 26 02:43 Rome)
M 2.2 179 km SSW
from Taranto
4 days ago
(Mar 26 00:36 Rome)
M 2.2 224 km NW
from Foggia
5 days ago
(Mar 24 18:58 Rome)
M 3.0 256 km ENE
from Bari
5 days ago
(Mar 24 18:04 Rome)
M 2.3 279 km SW
from Taranto
5 days ago
(Mar 24 17:20 Rome)
M 2.2 51 km N
from Foggia
5 days ago
(Mar 24 16:51 Rome)
M 2.1 246 km NW
from Foggia
5 days ago
(Mar 24 08:53 Rome)
M 2.0 275 km WNW
from Foggia
5 days ago
(Mar 24 08:25 Rome)
M 2.8 284 km E
from Taranto
6 days ago
(Mar 24 07:42 Rome)
M 2.2 55 km N
from Foggia
6 days ago
(Mar 24 06:40 Rome)
M 2.5 293 km E
from Taranto
6 days ago
(Mar 24 05:17 Rome)
M 2.6 275 km E
from Bari
6 days ago
(Mar 24 03:31 Rome)
M 2.4 78 km SSW
from Foggia
6 days ago
(Mar 24 02:09 Rome)
M 2.3 256 km SW
from Taranto

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Apulia

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Apulia Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
51 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 2
Mar 29, 2025 11:40

Average

A total of 510 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Apulia, Italy in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 51 earthquakes per year, or 4 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Apulia roughly every 7 days.

A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Apulia in 2016. A total of 113 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Apulia that year. The strongest had a 6.6 magnitude.

Yearly Earthquakes within 300 km (186 mi) of Apulia with a magnitude of 4 or above.

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Apulia in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Apulia 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.

Earthquakes by magnitude near Apulia (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 474 92.94%
Mag. 5 32 6.27%
Mag. 6 4 0.78%
Mag. 7 0 0.0%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near Apulia

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 6.6
On Oct 30, 2016 07:40.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 7.2
On Sep 8, 1905 02:43.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Apulia occurred on Oct 30, 2016 07:40 local time (Europe/Rome timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.6 and struck 256 kilometers (159 mi) north-west of Foggia, at a depth of 8 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Apulia in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-7.2 earthquake struck on Sep 8, 1905 02:43, 291 kilometers (181 mi) north-west of Bari. It is the strongest earthquake near Apulia 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 Apulia, 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 Apulia.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Apulia.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Oct 30, 2016 07:40
(Rome)
M 6.6 256 km NW
from Foggia
Nov 26, 2019 03:54
(Rome)
M 6.4 226 km ENE
from Bari
Aug 24, 2016 03:36
(Rome)
M 6.2 240 km NW
from Foggia
Oct 26, 2016 21:18
(Rome)
M 6.1 264 km NW
from Foggia
Oct 28, 2016 22:02
(Rome)
M 5.8 287 km SW
from Foggia
Jan 18, 2017 11:14
(Rome)
M 5.7 230 km WNW
from Foggia
Apr 22, 2022 23:07
(Rome)
M 5.7 243 km NNE
from Bari
Jan 18, 2017 11:25
(Rome)
M 5.6 232 km WNW
from Foggia
Sep 21, 2019 16:04
(Rome)
M 5.6 224 km E
from Bari
Aug 24, 2016 04:33
(Rome)
M 5.6 250 km NW
from Foggia

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Apulia

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Earthquakes by city in Apulia

Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Apulia, Italy.

Use this regional Apulia earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Andria, Barletta, Lecce, Brindisi, Altamura, Molfetta, San Severo, Cerignola, Trani, Bisceglie, Manfredonia, Bitonto, Corato, Gravina in Puglia, Monopoli, Martina Franca, Modugno, Francavilla Fontana, Lucera, Grottaglie and Massafra.

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Apulia.

When was the last earthquake in Apulia, Italy?

A 2 magnitude earthquake hit near Apulia on the morning of March 29, 2025 at 11:40 local time (Europe/Rome). The center of this earthquake was located 87km south of Foggia at a depth of 11km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Apulia, Italy in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Apulia, Italy?

A 7.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Apulia on the night of September 8, 1905 at 02:43 local time (Europe/Rome). The center of this earthquake was located 291km south-southwest of Bari at a depth of 15km under water in the Tirreno Sea. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Apulia since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Apulia, Italy?

In the past 10 years, 510 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Apulia. This averages to 51 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 7 days.