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Latest earthquakes near Bari, Apulia today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Bari, Apulia, Italy, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Bari? If an earthquake is happening right now near Bari, it will show up within minutes.
Recent Bari Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Bari. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Bari and elsewhere.
Feb 7, 2025 04:19PM
Significant M5.1 Earthquake struck on Friday Afternoon in the Tirreno Sea 164km from Palermo (Italy).
Bari Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 306 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Bari, Apulia in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 30 earthquakes per year, or 2 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Bari roughly every 11 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Bari in 2019. A total of 83 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Bari that year. The strongest had a 6.4 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Bari in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Bari 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 | 286 | 93.46% |
| Mag. 5 | 19 | 6.21% |
| Mag. 6 | 1 | 0.33% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Bari
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Bari occurred on Nov 26, 2019 03:54 local time (Europe/Rome timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.4 and struck 226 kilometers (140 mi) east-northeast of Bari, at a depth of 22 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Bari in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.2 earthquake struck on Sep 8, 1905 02:43, 291 kilometers (181 mi) east-northeast of Bari. It is the strongest earthquake near Bari 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 Bari, Apulia 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 Bari.
Nearest earthquakes from Bari
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Bari, Apulia. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Bari.
When was the last earthquake in Bari, Apulia?
A 2.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Bari on the night of February 8, 2025 at 01:20 local time (Europe/Rome). The center of this earthquake was located 253km east-southeast of Bari at a depth of 5km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Bari, Apulia in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Bari, Apulia?
A 7.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Bari 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 Bari since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Bari, Apulia?
In the past 10 years, 306 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Bari. This averages to 31 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 12 days.
