Province of Cosenza

Earthquakes today in Rose

Today, within 30 km: no earthquakes recorded (updated at 12:27). 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
1,782
quakes recorded since 2015
~2 days
on average, one quake every
4.3
The strongest within 30 km
3 km North-East of Rende
6 years ago · 24 Feb 2020, 17:02

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

How seismic is Rose: 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 = 0.276 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).

Closest earthquake
Earthquake details
46
In the town
total on record
5
In the town
last 12 months
298
Within 30 km
last 12 months
M4.3
Strongest since 2015
Within 30 km

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

Latest earthquake attributed to Rose: 30 September 2026 · 4,316 inhabitants

The seismic history of Rose

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

  1. 1928VI-VII7 March 1928

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

    Calabria centro-meridionale earthquake (M5.9), epicentre 86 km away

  2. 1915VI-VII18 January 1915

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

    Cosentino earthquake (M5.0), epicentre 6 km away

  3. 1913VII28 June 1913

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

    Calabria settentrionale earthquake (M5.6), epicentre 16 km away

  4. 1908VI28 December 1908

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

    Stretto di Messina earthquake (M7.1), epicentre 150 km away

  5. 1905VIII8 September 1905

    Ruinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.

    Calabria centrale earthquake (M7.0), epicentre 71 km away

  6. 1854VII12 February 1854

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

    Cosentino earthquake (M6.3), epicentre 16 km away

  7. 1836VI-VII25 April 1836

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

    Calabria settentrionale earthquake (M6.2), epicentre 41 km away

  8. 1835VIII12 October 1835

    Ruinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.

    Cosentino earthquake (M5.9), epicentre 8 km away

  9. 1783VII-VIII28 March 1783

    Ruinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.

    Calabria centrale earthquake (M7.0), epicentre 69 km away

  10. 1767VIII-IX14 July 1767

    Destructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.

    Valle del Crati earthquake (M5.9), epicentre 4 km away

  11. 1638VIII8 June 1638

    Ruinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.

    Crotonese earthquake (M6.8), epicentre 45 km away

  12. 1638IX-X27 March 1638

    Completely destructive: most buildings are destroyed.

    Calabria centrale earthquake (M7.1), epicentre 39 km away

…and 19 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 · 39 km from here
XICatastrophic: very few buildings remain standing; landslides and ground cracks.
16386.8
Crotonese earthquake
8 June 1638 · 45 km from here
XCompletely destructive: most buildings are destroyed.
11846.8
Valle del Crati earthquake
24 May 1184 · 11 km from here
IXDestructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.
18546.3
Cosentino earthquake
12 February 1854 · 16 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

Crati Valley

The town lies about 2 km from Crati Valley, one of the seismic structures mapped by INGV geologists.

estimated maximum magnitude 6.6between 1 and 10 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

October 20268eventsmax 1.4
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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
8 km East · 16 km
3 days ago
10 Oct 2026, 21:38
1.1
4 km South-West of Acri
11 km North-East · 15 km
3 days ago
10 Oct 2026, 14:54
1.1
3 km West of Acri
12 km North-East · 15 km
3 days ago
10 Oct 2026, 10:36
1.0
2 km South of Zumpano
12 km South-West · 10 km
3 days ago
10 Oct 2026, 07:16
0.6
7 days ago
6 Oct 2026, 15:12
1.2
9 days ago
4 Oct 2026, 22:34
0.7
3 km North-West of Luzzi
8 km North-West · 11 km
9 days ago
4 Oct 2026, 12:01
0.7
3 km North-West of Luzzi
8 km North-West · 11 km
9 days ago
4 Oct 2026, 12:01
0.6
1 km South of Rose
1 km South · 12 km
13 days ago
30 Sept 2026, 08:50
0.9
16 days ago
27 Sept 2026, 15:13

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

Rose sits in one of the most seismically active areas of its province: quakes are a familiar presence here, almost always light.

quietermore active
More epicentres than 83% of the 150 towns in the province.
Rose46
Nearby towns average49

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 region110 events · last 30 days
ISTAT code: 078106

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Rose today?

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

Is Rose a seismic area?

Rose 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 Rose?

In the INGV catalogue since 2015, the strongest earthquake within 30 km of Rose was magnitude 4.3, on 24 February 2020.

When was the last quake near Rose?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of Rose 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)