Recent USGS earthquakes

Recent earthquakes in Italy

Italy’s Apennine spine is riddled with active faults where the African and Eurasian plates converge. Central Italy in particular has suffered repeated deadly earthquakes, including L’Aquila in 2009.

Updated 2026-07-22 15:18 UTC

No earthquakes of magnitude 2.5+ have been recorded in Italy in the last 30 days.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Italy at risk of earthquakes?

Yes. Italy is seismically active — this page lists the earthquakes USGS has recorded there in the last 30 days.

How can I get earthquake alerts for Italy?

Install the free SeismoWatch Android app, draw a box over Italy, set a minimum magnitude, and turn alerts on.

Where does this data come from?

From the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) global earthquake feed.

About this data

Events come from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) global feed and are preliminary — magnitudes may be revised. Outside the United States, USGS reliably lists earthquakes from roughly magnitude 4 and above.