Province of Crotone

Earthquakes today in Casabona

Today, within 30 km: no earthquakes recorded (updated at 11:38). Latest: M0.9 on 27 September 2026 at 15:13, 8 km North of San Giovanni in Fiore, 9 km deep.

0.9
very light

Latest earthquake within 30 km

8 km North of San Giovanni in Fiore

16 days ago · 27 Sept 2026, 15:13
Depth 9 km

Seismic activity within 30 km

30 km radius
16
days since the last quake within 30 km
2,066
quakes recorded since 2015
~2 days
on average, one quake every
5.0
The strongest within 30 km
4 km South-West of Pietrapaola
2 years ago · 1 Aug 2024, 21:43

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

How seismic is Casabona: 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 = 0.191 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).

Closest earthquake
Earthquake details
43
In the town
total on record
4
In the town
last 12 months
162
Within 30 km
last 12 months
M5.0
Strongest since 2015
Within 30 km

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

Latest earthquake attributed to Casabona: 25 February 2026 · 2,856 inhabitants

The seismic history of Casabona

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

  1. 1990V24 January 1990

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

    Crotonese earthquake (M4.4), epicentre 13 km away

  2. 1990IV24 January 1990

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

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

  3. 1980IV23 November 1980

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

    Irpinia-Basilicata earthquake (M6.8), epicentre 227 km away

  4. 1958IV13 July 1958

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

    Sila Piccola earthquake (M4.6), epicentre 40 km away

  5. 1913V28 June 1913

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

    Calabria settentrionale earthquake (M5.6), epicentre 69 km away

  6. 1905D8 September 1905

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

    Calabria centrale earthquake (M7.0), epicentre 95 km away · observed at Zinga

  7. 1905V-VI8 September 1905

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

    Calabria centrale earthquake (M7.0), epicentre 95 km away

  8. 1832VIII8 March 1832

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

    Crotonese earthquake (M6.7), epicentre 19 km away · observed at Zinga

  9. 1832VII8 March 1832

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

    Crotonese earthquake (M6.7), epicentre 19 km away

  10. 1638X8 June 1638

    Completely destructive: most buildings are destroyed.

    Crotonese earthquake (M6.8), epicentre 13 km away · observed at Zinga

  11. 1638IX-X8 June 1638

    Completely destructive: most buildings are destroyed.

    Crotonese earthquake (M6.8), epicentre 13 km away

  12. 1638VII27 March 1638

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

    Calabria centrale earthquake (M7.1), epicentre 61 km away · observed at Zinga

…and 14 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 · 13 km from here
XCompletely destructive: most buildings are destroyed.
18326.7
Crotonese earthquake
8 March 1832 · 19 km from here
XCompletely destructive: most buildings are destroyed.
18366.2
Calabria settentrionale earthquake
25 April 1836 · 40 km from here
XCompletely destructive: most buildings are destroyed.
17445.7
Sila Piccola earthquake
21 March 1744 · 27 km from here
IXDestructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.

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

The closest seismic structure

Crotone-Rossano

The town lies about 13 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

0.9
16 days ago
27 Sept 2026, 15:13
1.6
8 km North-East of Crotone
20 km South-East · 26 km
25 days ago
18 Sept 2026, 18:27
2.0
1 km South-East of Crucoli
20 km North · 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
15 km North-West · 23 km
1 month ago
6 Sept 2026, 07:04
1.0
0 km North-West of Rocca di Neto
9 km South-East · 20 km
1 month ago
4 Sept 2026, 03:57
1.9
5 km South of Pietrapaola
26 km North-West · 25 km
2 months ago
26 Aug 2026, 22:13
0.6
6 km North-West of Cotronei
26 km West · 11 km
2 months ago
25 Aug 2026, 03:38
1.6
3 km East of Verzino
10 km North-West · 22 km
2 months ago
25 Aug 2026, 02:58
1.0
4 km East of Cotronei
18 km West · 6 km
2 months ago
20 Aug 2026, 06:41

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

Casabona is about average for its province in recorded quakes.

quietermore active
More epicentres than 54% of the 27 towns in the province.
Casabona43
Nearby towns average123

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 region110 events · last 30 days
ISTAT code: 101004

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Casabona today?

No, no quakes were recorded today within 30 km of Casabona. The latest dates back to 27 September 2026.

Is Casabona a seismic area?

Casabona 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 Casabona?

In the INGV catalogue since 2015, the strongest earthquake within 30 km of Casabona was magnitude 5.0, on 1 August 2024.

When was the last quake near Casabona?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of Casabona dates back to 27 September 2026, magnitude 0.9.

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)