Latest earthquakes near Emilia-Romagna, Italy today

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List of latest earthquakes near Emilia-Romagna.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Oct 9, 2024 22:57
(Rome)
M 2.3 38 km SSW
from Parma
Oct 9, 2024 05:54
(Rome)
M 3.0 255 km SW
from Parma
Oct 9, 2024 04:53
(Rome)
M 2.3 255 km SW
from Parma
Oct 8, 2024 13:40
(Rome)
M 2.0 296 km NW
from Parma
Oct 8, 2024 06:39
(Rome)
M 2.3 112 km SSE
from Rimini
Oct 8, 2024 03:09
(Rome)
M 2.5 86 km WSW
from Parma
Oct 8, 2024 01:07
(Rome)
M 2.7 85 km WSW
from Parma
Oct 7, 2024 23:53
(Rome)
M 2.1 44 km SW
from Parma
Oct 7, 2024 11:06
(Rome)
M 2.1 268 km W
from Parma
Oct 6, 2024 22:42
(Rome)
M 2.0 233 km NW
from Parma
Oct 6, 2024 21:57
(Rome)
M 2.1 199 km ENE
from Rimini
Oct 6, 2024 08:36
(Rome)
M 2.0 51 km WSW
from Bologna
Oct 5, 2024 10:59
(Rome)
M 2.0 50 km WSW
from Bologna
Oct 4, 2024 17:53
(Rome)
M 2.0 51 km WSW
from Bologna
Oct 4, 2024 13:58
(Rome)
M 2.1 52 km WSW
from Bologna
Oct 4, 2024 01:14
(Rome)
M 2.6 85 km WSW
from Bologna
Oct 2, 2024 11:08
(Rome)
M 2.1 156 km N
from Bologna
Oct 1, 2024 23:12
(Rome)
M 2.1 69 km SE
from Bologna
Oct 1, 2024 12:08
(Rome)
M 2.3 139 km NNW
from Bologna
Sep 30, 2024 19:39
(Rome)
M 2.4 299 km SSE
from Rimini
Sep 30, 2024 04:46
(Rome)
M 3.3 21 km S
from Modena
Sep 29, 2024 23:21
(Rome)
M 2.1 2 km NE
from Reggio nell'Emilia
Sep 28, 2024 12:12
(Rome)
M 2.4 148 km W
from Parma
Sep 26, 2024 21:44
(Rome)
M 2.1 273 km NW
from Parma
Sep 26, 2024 21:11
(Rome)
M 2.1 131 km SSE
from Rimini

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Emilia-Romagna

Emilia-Romagna Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
21 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 2.3
Oct 9, 2024 22:57

Average

A total of 211 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Emilia-Romagna, Italy in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 21 earthquakes per year, or 1 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Emilia-Romagna roughly every 17 days.

A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Emilia-Romagna in 2016. A total of 85 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Emilia-Romagna that year. The strongest had a 6.6 magnitude.

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

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Emilia-Romagna in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Emilia-Romagna 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 Emilia-Romagna (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 200 94.79%
Mag. 5 8 3.79%
Mag. 6 3 1.42%
Mag. 7 0 0.0%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near Emilia-Romagna

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 6.6
On Oct 30, 2016 07:40.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 6.7
On Jan 13, 1915 07:52.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Emilia-Romagna occurred on Oct 30, 2016 07:40 local time (Europe/Rome timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.6 and struck 140 kilometers (87 mi) south-southeast of Rimini, at a depth of 8 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Emilia-Romagna in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-6.7 earthquake struck on Jan 13, 1915 07:52, 241 kilometers (150 mi) south-southeast of Rimini. It is the strongest earthquake near Emilia-Romagna in the past 124 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).

In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Emilia-Romagna, 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 Emilia-Romagna.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Emilia-Romagna.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Oct 30, 2016 07:40
(Rome)
M 6.6 140 km SSE
from Rimini
Aug 24, 2016 03:36
(Rome)
M 6.2 157 km SSE
from Rimini
Oct 26, 2016 21:18
(Rome)
M 6.1 129 km SSE
from Rimini
Jan 18, 2017 11:14
(Rome)
M 5.7 260 km SE
from Bologna
Jan 18, 2017 11:25
(Rome)
M 5.6 259 km SE
from Bologna
Nov 9, 2022 07:07
(Rome)
M 5.6 62 km ESE
from Rimini
Aug 24, 2016 04:33
(Rome)
M 5.6 235 km SE
from Bologna
Oct 26, 2016 19:10
(Rome)
M 5.5 228 km SE
from Bologna
Jan 18, 2017 10:25
(Rome)
M 5.3 254 km SE
from Bologna
Jan 18, 2017 14:33
(Rome)
M 5.2 265 km SE
from Bologna

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Emilia-Romagna

Earthquakes by city in Emilia-Romagna

Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Emilia-Romagna, Italy.

Use this regional Emilia-Romagna earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Forlì, Piacenza, Ferrara, Ravenna, Cesena, Carpi Centro, Imola, Faenza, Sassuolo, Casalecchio di Reno, Riccione, Formigine, Vignola, San Lazzaro, Fidenza, Lugo, Cervia, Cesenatico, Cento, Bellaria-Igea Marina and Mirandola.

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Emilia-Romagna.

When was the last earthquake in Emilia-Romagna, Italy?

A 2.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Emilia-Romagna on the evening of October 9, 2024 at 22:57 local time (Europe/Rome). The center of this earthquake was located 38km south-southwest of Parma at a depth of 22km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Emilia-Romagna, Italy in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Emilia-Romagna, Italy?

A 6.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Emilia-Romagna on the morning of January 13, 1915 at 07:52 local time (Europe/Rome). The center of this earthquake was located 241km south-southeast of Rimini at a depth of 15km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Emilia-Romagna since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Emilia-Romagna, Italy?

In the past 10 years, 211 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Emilia-Romagna. This averages to 21 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 17 days.