Province of Cosenza

Earthquakes today in Domanico

Today, within 30 km: no earthquakes recorded (updated at 10:48). Latest: M1.4 on 10 October 2026 at 21:38, 3 km North of Celico, 16 km deep.

1.4
very light

Latest earthquake within 30 km

3 km North of Celico

3 days ago · 10 Oct 2026, 21:38
Depth 16 km

Seismic activity within 30 km

30 km radius
3
days since the last quake within 30 km
1,812
quakes recorded since 2015
~2 days
on average, one quake every
6.1
The strongest within 30 km
15 km West of Longobardi
4 months ago · 2 Jun 2026, 00:12

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

How seismic is Domanico: zone 1

Zone1
Seismic zone 1

The most severe class: strong earthquakes are possible here and buildings follow the strictest anti-seismic rules.

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

High
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 = 0.261 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).

Closest earthquake
Earthquake details
12
In the town
total on record
0
In the town
last 12 months
211
Within 30 km
last 12 months
M6.1
Strongest since 2015
Within 30 km

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

Latest earthquake attributed to Domanico: 21 September 2017 · 943 inhabitants

The seismic history of Domanico

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

  1. 2006III22 June 2006

    Light: felt by few people, like a passing truck.

    Costa calabra settentrionale earthquake (M4.7), epicentre 66 km away

  2. 2006NF17 April 2006

    Imperceptible: only instruments record it.

    Costa calabra settentrionale earthquake (M4.8), epicentre 90 km away

  3. 2005NF23 April 2005

    Imperceptible: only instruments record it.

    Costa calabra settentrionale earthquake (M4.2), epicentre 60 km away

  4. 2004NF5 May 2004

    Imperceptible: only instruments record it.

    Isole Eolie earthquake (M5.4), epicentre 143 km away

  5. 2001IV-V18 October 2001

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

    Valle del Crati earthquake (M4.3), epicentre 15 km away

  6. 1997IV8 July 1997

    Moderate: felt by many indoors; glasses and dishes rattle.

    Valle del Crati earthquake (M4.0), epicentre 17 km away

  7. 1996III6 August 1996

    Light: felt by few people, like a passing truck.

    Valle del Crati earthquake (M3.1), epicentre 9 km away

  8. 1996III27 April 1996

    Light: felt by few people, like a passing truck.

    Sila Greca earthquake (M4.8), epicentre 38 km away

  9. 1908VI28 December 1908

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

    Stretto di Messina earthquake (M7.1), epicentre 126 km away

  10. 1905VII8 September 1905

    Very strong: hard to stand; chimneys and roof tiles fall, serious damage to weaker buildings.

    Calabria centrale earthquake (M7.0), epicentre 48 km away

  11. 1854VI-VII12 February 1854

    Very strong: hard to stand; chimneys and roof tiles fall, serious damage to weaker buildings.

    Cosentino earthquake (M6.3), epicentre 9 km away

  12. 1638IX-X27 March 1638

    Completely destructive: most buildings are destroyed.

    Calabria centrale earthquake (M7.1), epicentre 19 km away

…and 3 more documented effects in this town's history.

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.

16387.1
Calabria centrale earthquake
27 March 1638 · 19 km from here
XICatastrophic: very few buildings remain standing; landslides and ground cracks.
19057.0
Calabria centrale earthquake
8 September 1905 · 48 km from here
X-XICatastrophic: very few buildings remain standing; landslides and ground cracks.
11846.8
Valle del Crati earthquake
24 May 1184 · 21 km from here
IXDestructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.
18546.3
Cosentino earthquake
12 February 1854 · 9 km from here
XCompletely destructive: most buildings are destroyed.

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

The closest seismic structure

Savuto Valley

The town lies about 4 km from Savuto Valley, one of the seismic structures mapped by INGV geologists.

estimated maximum magnitude 7.1between 2 and 14 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

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Earthquake map within 30 km

60 events
Magnitude:lightweakmoderatestrong

Latest earthquakes within 30 km

1.4
3 km North of Celico
27 km North-East · 16 km
3 days ago
10 Oct 2026, 21:38
1.0
2 km South of Zumpano
11 km North-East · 10 km
3 days ago
10 Oct 2026, 07:16
0.6
2 km North-West of Pietrafitta
13 km North-East · 6 km
7 days ago
6 Oct 2026, 15:12
0.5
1 km South-East of Parenti
24 km East · 12 km
8 days ago
5 Oct 2026, 22:21
0.7
3 km North-West of Luzzi
29 km North · 11 km
9 days ago
4 Oct 2026, 12:01
0.7
3 km North-West of Luzzi
29 km North · 11 km
9 days ago
4 Oct 2026, 12:01
0.6
1 km South of Rose
22 km North-East · 12 km
13 days ago
30 Sept 2026, 08:50
0.8
16 days ago
27 Sept 2026, 14:05
0.8
2 km East of Castiglione Cosentino
20 km North-East · 10 km
17 days ago
26 Sept 2026, 19:21
0.9
17 days ago
26 Sept 2026, 04:08

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

Domanico is about average for its province in recorded quakes.

quietermore active
More epicentres than 49% of the 150 towns in the province.
Domanico12
Nearby towns average31

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

Context

Province of Cosenza44 events · last 30 daysCalabria region111 events · last 30 days
ISTAT code: 078050

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Domanico today?

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

Is Domanico a seismic area?

Domanico is classified in seismic zone 1 by the Civil Protection. The most severe class: strong earthquakes are possible here and buildings follow the strictest anti-seismic rules.

What was the strongest earthquake near Domanico?

In the INGV catalogue since 2015, the strongest earthquake within 30 km of Domanico was magnitude 6.1, on 2 June 2026.

When was the last quake near Domanico?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of Domanico dates back to 10 October 2026, magnitude 1.4.

Tip. Click a nearby town to explore its seismicity.

Sources:INGV earthquake catalogueDBMI15 macroseismic historyCivil Protection seismic classification

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