Province of Crotone

Earthquakes today in Belvedere di Spinello

Today, within 30 km: no earthquakes recorded (updated at 10:54). Latest: M1.2 on 4 October 2026 at 22:34, 7 km South-West of San Giovanni in Fiore, 51 km deep.

1.2
very light

Latest earthquake within 30 km

7 km South-West of San Giovanni in Fiore

9 days ago · 4 Oct 2026, 22:34
Depth 51 km

Seismic activity within 30 km

30 km radius
9
days since the last quake within 30 km
2,222
quakes recorded since 2015
~2 days
on average, one quake every
4.0
The strongest within 30 km
4 km East of Umbriatico
2 years ago · 29 May 2024, 14:07

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

How seismic is Belvedere di Spinello: zone 2

Zone2
Seismic zone 2

A zone where strong earthquakes are possible: new buildings follow strict anti-seismic criteria.

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

Medium
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 = 0.199 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).

Closest earthquake
Earthquake details
9
In the town
total on record
0
In the town
last 12 months
232
Within 30 km
last 12 months
M4.0
Strongest since 2015
Within 30 km

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

Latest earthquake attributed to Belvedere di Spinello: 17 January 2024 · 2,327 inhabitants

The seismic history of Belvedere di Spinello

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

  1. 2006IV17 April 2006

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

    Costa calabra settentrionale earthquake (M4.8), epicentre 48 km away

  2. 1999IV-V28 December 1999

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

    Crotonese earthquake (M4.0), epicentre 17 km away

  3. 1994III-IV5 January 1994

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

    Tirreno meridionale earthquake (M5.8), epicentre 150 km away

  4. 1991V24 April 1991

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

    Sila earthquake (M4.0), epicentre 17 km away

  5. 1990V24 January 1990

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

    Crotonese earthquake (M3.3), epicentre 16 km away

  6. 1990IV-V24 January 1990

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

    Crotonese earthquake (M4.0), epicentre 12 km away

  7. 1988IV-V13 April 1988

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

    Golfo di Taranto earthquake (M4.9), epicentre 53 km away

  8. 1973VI13 April 1973

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

    Sila Piccola earthquake (M4.6), epicentre 22 km away

  9. 1908VI-VII28 December 1908

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

    Stretto di Messina earthquake (M7.1), epicentre 159 km away

  10. 1905V-VI8 September 1905

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

    Calabria centrale earthquake (M7.0), epicentre 90 km away

  11. 1822VI14 July 1822

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

    Crotonese earthquake (M4.6), epicentre 8 km away

  12. 1638IX8 June 1638

    Destructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.

    Crotonese earthquake (M6.8), epicentre 11 km away

…and 10 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.

16386.8
Crotonese earthquake
8 June 1638 · 11 km from here
XCompletely destructive: most buildings are destroyed.
18326.7
Crotonese earthquake
8 March 1832 · 15 km from here
XCompletely destructive: most buildings are destroyed.
18706.2
Cosentino earthquake
4 October 1870 · 50 km from here
XCompletely destructive: most buildings are destroyed.
18366.2
Calabria settentrionale earthquake
25 April 1836 · 42 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

Crotone-Rossano

The town lies about 17 km from Crotone-Rossano, one of the seismic structures mapped by INGV geologists.

estimated maximum magnitude 7.3between 3 and 12 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

1.2
9 days ago
4 Oct 2026, 22:34
0.9
8 km North of San Giovanni in Fiore
28 km North-West · 9 km
16 days ago
27 Sept 2026, 15:13
1.6
8 km North-East of Crotone
21 km East · 26 km
25 days ago
18 Sept 2026, 18:27
2.0
1 km South-East of Crucoli
25 km North-East · 26 km
29 days ago
14 Sept 2026, 09:02
1.1
1 month ago
7 Sept 2026, 14:21
1.3
4 km West of Umbriatico
18 km North · 23 km
1 month ago
6 Sept 2026, 07:04
1.3
2 km West of Cerva
27 km South-West · 18 km
1 month ago
6 Sept 2026, 01:26
1.0
1 month ago
4 Sept 2026, 03:57
1.9
5 km South of Pietrapaola
28 km North-West · 25 km
2 months ago
26 Aug 2026, 22:13
0.6
6 km North-West of Cotronei
22 km West · 11 km
2 months ago
25 Aug 2026, 03:38

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

Belvedere di Spinello is quieter than the average of its province.

quietermore active
More epicentres than 23% of the 27 towns in the province.
Belvedere di Spinello9
Nearby towns average110

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

Context

Province of Crotone3 events · last 30 daysCalabria region111 events · last 30 days
ISTAT code: 101001

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Belvedere di Spinello today?

No, no quakes were recorded today within 30 km of Belvedere di Spinello. The latest dates back to 4 October 2026.

Is Belvedere di Spinello a seismic area?

Belvedere di Spinello is classified in seismic zone 2 by the Civil Protection. A zone where strong earthquakes are possible: new buildings follow strict anti-seismic criteria.

What was the strongest earthquake near Belvedere di Spinello?

In the INGV catalogue since 2015, the strongest earthquake within 30 km of Belvedere di Spinello was magnitude 4.0, on 29 May 2024.

When was the last quake near Belvedere di Spinello?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of Belvedere di Spinello dates back to 4 October 2026, magnitude 1.2.

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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)