Latest earthquakes near Crotone, Calabria today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Crotone, Calabria, Italy, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Crotone? If an earthquake is happening right now near Crotone, it will show up within minutes.
Recent Crotone Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Crotone. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Crotone and elsewhere.
Dec 16, 2025 12:41AM
Shallow M5.4 Earthquake hit in the Ionian Sea 169km from Pátra (Greece) on Tuesday Night.
Crotone Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 221 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Crotone, Calabria 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 Crotone roughly every 16 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Crotone in 2025. A total of 27 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Crotone that year. The strongest had a 5.2 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Crotone in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Crotone 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 | 96.38% |
| Mag. 5 | 8 | 3.62% |
| Mag. 6 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Crotone
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Crotone occurred on Sep 8, 2022 09:36 local time (Europe/Rome timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.5 and struck 287 kilometers (178 mi) east-southeast of Crotone, at a depth of 11 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Crotone in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.2 earthquake struck on Sep 8, 1905 02:43, 126 kilometers (78 mi) east-southeast of Crotone. It is the strongest earthquake near Crotone in the past 126 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Crotone, Calabria 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 Crotone.
Nearest earthquakes from Crotone
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Crotone, Calabria. 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 Crotone.
When was the last earthquake in Crotone, Calabria?
A 2.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Crotone on the afternoon of January 8, 2026 at 15:58 local time (Europe/Rome). The center of this earthquake was located 298km east-northeast of Crotone at a depth of 15km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Crotone, Calabria in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Crotone, Calabria?
A 7.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Crotone on the night of September 8, 1905 at 02:43 local time (Europe/Rome). The center of this earthquake was located 126km west-southwest of Crotone at a depth of 15km under water in the Tirreno Sea. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Crotone since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Crotone, Calabria?
In the past 10 years, 221 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Crotone. This averages to 22 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 17 days.
