Province of Chieti

Earthquakes today in Dogliola

Today, within 30 km: no earthquakes recorded (updated at 11:34). Latest: M1.8 on 10 September 2026 at 23:17, 1 km East of Limosano, 20 km deep.

1.8
very light

Latest earthquake within 30 km

1 km East of Limosano

1 month ago · 10 Sept 2026, 23:17
Depth 20 km

Seismic activity within 30 km

30 km radius
33
days since the last quake within 30 km
860
quakes recorded since 2015
~5 days
on average, one quake every
5.1
The strongest within 30 km
3 km East of Palata
8 years ago · 16 Aug 2018, 20:19

INGV catalogue epicentres of the last ~12 years, within the given radius from the town centre.

How seismic is Dogliola: zone 3

Zone3
Seismic zone 3

Medium-low seismicity: strong quakes are rare, but not impossible.

Official Civil Protection classification (upd. 2025), used for building codes.

Low
Expected shaking, compared with the other Italian municipalities (INGV MPS04 model)

Hazard describes the long-term expected shaking: it is not a forecast. Technical value: ag = 0.124 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).

Closest earthquake
Go to San Felice del Molise Earthquake details
0
In the town
total on record
0
In the town
last 12 months
6
Within 30 km
last 12 months
M5.1
Strongest since 2015
Within 30 km

“Within 30 km”: epicentres less than 30 km from the centre of Dogliola. “In the town”: quakes whose nearest town to the epicentre is Dogliola.

No epicentre attributed to Dogliola in the INGV catalogue since 2015 · 389 inhabitants

The seismic history of Dogliola

The earthquakes that were actually felt in Dogliola over the centuries, with the intensity observed on site (Mercalli MCS scale).

  1. 2006NF4 October 2006

    Imperceptible: only instruments record it.

    Adriatico centrale earthquake (M4.3), epicentre 92 km away

  2. 2002IV-V1 November 2002

    Rather strong: felt by almost everyone; hanging objects swing.

    Molise earthquake (M5.7), epicentre 28 km away

  3. 1987NF3 July 1987

    Imperceptible: only instruments record it.

    Costa Marchigiana earthquake (M5.1), epicentre 152 km away

  4. 1984V7 May 1984

    Rather strong: felt by almost everyone; hanging objects swing.

    Monti della Meta earthquake (M5.9), epicentre 58 km away

  5. 1933VI26 September 1933

    Strong: felt by everyone, many get scared; objects fall, first light damage to buildings.

    Maiella earthquake (M5.9), epicentre 48 km away

Source: Italian Macroseismic Database DBMI15 (INGV, CC BY 4.0).

The great earthquakes in this area's history

Almost a thousand years of catalogues: the strongest documented events within ~50 km.

17066.8
Maiella earthquake
3 November 1706 · 49 km from here
X-XICatastrophic: very few buildings remain standing; landslides and ground cracks.
19335.9
Maiella earthquake
26 September 1933 · 48 km from here
IXDestructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.
20025.7
Molise earthquake
31 October 2002 · 33 km from here
VIII-IXDestructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.
20025.7
Molise earthquake
1 November 2002 · 28 km from here
VIIVery strong: hard to stand; chimneys and roof tiles fall, serious damage to weaker buildings.

Source: Parametric Catalogue of Italian Earthquakes CPTI15 (INGV, CC BY 4.0).

The closest seismic structure

Deep Abruzzo Citeriore Basal Thrust

The town lies about 18 km from Deep Abruzzo Citeriore Basal Thrust, one of the seismic structures mapped by INGV geologists.

estimated maximum magnitude 7.5between 8 and 18 km deep

Faults are mapped to build better and understand the territory: knowing them says nothing about when an earthquake will occur, which remains unpredictable. Source: DISS 3.3 (INGV, CC BY 4.0).

Over time within 30 km

September 20263eventsmax 1.8
Jan '25
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Earthquake map within 30 km

60 events
Magnitude:lightweakmoderatestrong

Latest earthquakes within 30 km

1.8
1 km East of Limosano
30 km South · 20 km
1 month ago
10 Sept 2026, 23:17
1.3
4 km North-West of Casalanguida
20 km North-West · 11 km
1 month ago
8 Sept 2026, 01:35
1.5
4 km North-West of Casalanguida
20 km North-West · 11 km
1 month ago
8 Sept 2026, 01:16
1.0
3 km East of Palata
20 km East · 19 km
4 months ago
1 Jun 2026, 02:11
2.3
6 months ago
1 May 2026, 18:14
2.1
2 km East of Montecilfone
18 km East · 13 km
8 months ago
1 Feb 2026, 00:20
1.3
4 km South-East of Casacalenda
29 km South-East · 10 km
1 year ago
18 Jun 2025, 16:41
1.5
1 year ago
12 Jan 2025, 02:53
1.5
3 km South-East of Palata
20 km South-East · 15 km
1 year ago
13 Dec 2024, 08:09
1.2
4 km South-East of Palata
20 km South-East · 15 km
1 year ago
12 Dec 2024, 16:02

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

Dogliola is among the quietest towns of its province: very few epicentres are recorded here.

quietermore active
More epicentres than 0% of the 104 towns in the province.
Dogliola0
Nearby towns average2

Each quake is attributed to the town closest to its epicentre: the numbers describe the area, not the municipal territory alone.

Context

Province of Chieti1 event · last 30 daysAbruzzo region63 events · last 30 days
ISTAT code: 069029

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Dogliola today?

No, no quakes were recorded today within 30 km of Dogliola. The latest dates back to 10 September 2026.

Is Dogliola a seismic area?

Dogliola is classified in seismic zone 3 by the Civil Protection. Medium-low seismicity: strong quakes are rare, but not impossible.

What was the strongest earthquake near Dogliola?

In the INGV catalogue since 2015, the strongest earthquake within 30 km of Dogliola was magnitude 5.1, on 16 August 2018.

When was the last quake near Dogliola?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of Dogliola dates back to 10 September 2026, magnitude 1.8.

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Sources:INGV earthquake catalogueDBMI15 macroseismic historyCivil Protection seismic classification

Data: INGV — National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology (CC-BY 4.0)