Province of Crotone

Earthquakes today in Crucoli

Today, within 30 km: no earthquakes recorded (updated at 11:08). Latest: M1.1 on 15 September 2026 at 04:00, 14 km East of Crosia, 19 km deep.

1.1
very light

Latest earthquake within 30 km

14 km East of Crosia

28 days ago · 15 Sept 2026, 04:00
Depth 19 km

Seismic activity within 30 km

30 km radius
28
days since the last quake within 30 km
1,683
quakes recorded since 2015
~3 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 Crucoli: 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 = 0.186 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).

Closest earthquake
Earthquake details
4
In the town
total on record
1
In the town
last 12 months
72
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 Crucoli. “In the town”: quakes whose nearest town to the epicentre is Crucoli.

Latest earthquake attributed to Crucoli: 14 September 2026 · 3,243 inhabitants

The seismic history of Crucoli

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

  1. 2006IV-V17 April 2006

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

    Costa calabra settentrionale earthquake (M4.8), epicentre 22 km away

  2. 2002IV17 April 2002

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

    Costa calabra settentrionale earthquake (M4.8), epicentre 30 km away

  3. 1996III27 April 1996

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

    Sila Greca earthquake (M4.8), epicentre 48 km away

  4. 1995III-IV17 April 1995

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

    Costa calabra settentrionale earthquake (M4.1), epicentre 20 km away

  5. 1993IV10 August 1993

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

    Golfo di Taranto earthquake (M4.5), epicentre 13 km away

  6. 1991NF24 April 1991

    Imperceptible: only instruments record it.

    Sila earthquake (M4.0), epicentre 31 km away

  7. 1988IV-V13 April 1988

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

    Golfo di Taranto earthquake (M4.9), epicentre 30 km away

  8. 1947NF11 May 1947

    Imperceptible: only instruments record it.

    Calabria centrale earthquake (M5.7), epicentre 97 km away

  9. 1908V-VI28 December 1908

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

    Stretto di Messina earthquake (M7.1), epicentre 183 km away

  10. 1905V8 September 1905

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

    Calabria centrale earthquake (M7.0), epicentre 111 km away

  11. 1832VI-VII8 March 1832

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

    Crotonese earthquake (M6.7), epicentre 40 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.

16386.8
Crotonese earthquake
8 June 1638 · 24 km from here
XCompletely destructive: most buildings are destroyed.
18326.7
Crotonese earthquake
8 March 1832 · 40 km from here
XCompletely destructive: most buildings are destroyed.
18366.2
Calabria settentrionale earthquake
25 April 1836 · 27 km from here
XCompletely destructive: most buildings are destroyed.
17445.7
Sila Piccola earthquake
21 March 1744 · 48 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 3 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

1.1
14 km East of Crosia
24 km North · 19 km
28 days ago
15 Sept 2026, 04:00
2.0
1 km South-East of Crucoli
1 km South-East · 26 km
29 days ago
14 Sept 2026, 09:02
1.3
4 km West of Umbriatico
12 km South-West · 23 km
1 month ago
6 Sept 2026, 07:04
1.0
1 month ago
4 Sept 2026, 03:57
2.2
11 km North-East of Crosia
26 km North-West · 10 km
2 months ago
27 Aug 2026, 08:48
1.9
5 km South of Pietrapaola
18 km West · 25 km
2 months ago
26 Aug 2026, 22:13
1.6
3 km East of Verzino
17 km South-West · 22 km
2 months ago
25 Aug 2026, 02:58
1.3
2 km South of Umbriatico
11 km South-West · 21 km
2 months ago
11 Aug 2026, 03:46
1.7
5 km North-West of Campana
19 km West · 29 km
3 months ago
24 Jul 2026, 04:49
1.3
4 km North of Umbriatico
7 km South-West · 14 km
3 months ago
3 Jul 2026, 23:05

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

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

quietermore active
More epicentres than 8% of the 27 towns in the province.
Crucoli4
Nearby towns average128

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: 101011

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Crucoli today?

No, no quakes were recorded today within 30 km of Crucoli. The latest dates back to 15 September 2026.

Is Crucoli a seismic area?

Crucoli 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 Crucoli?

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

When was the last quake near Crucoli?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of Crucoli dates back to 15 September 2026, magnitude 1.1.

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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)