Province of Crotone

Earthquakes today in Rocca di Neto

Today, within 30 km: no earthquakes recorded (updated at 10:47). Latest: M1.6 on 18 September 2026 at 18:27, 8 km North-East of Crotone, 26 km deep.

1.6
very light

Latest earthquake within 30 km

8 km North-East of Crotone

25 days ago · 18 Sept 2026, 18:27
Depth 26 km

Seismic activity within 30 km

30 km radius
25
days since the last quake within 30 km
1,567
quakes recorded since 2015
~3 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 Rocca di Neto: 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 = 0.181 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).

Closest earthquake
Earthquake details
40
In the town
total on record
18
In the town
last 12 months
74
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 Rocca di Neto. “In the town”: quakes whose nearest town to the epicentre is Rocca di Neto.

Latest earthquake attributed to Rocca di Neto: 4 September 2026 · 5,594 inhabitants

The seismic history of Rocca di Neto

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

  1. 1999V28 December 1999

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

    Crotonese earthquake (M4.0), epicentre 14 km away

  2. 1993IV10 August 1993

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

    Golfo di Taranto earthquake (M4.5), epicentre 38 km away

  3. 1991IV24 April 1991

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

    Sila earthquake (M4.0), epicentre 27 km away

  4. 1990IV-V24 January 1990

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

    Crotonese earthquake (M4.0), epicentre 21 km away

  5. 1990IV24 January 1990

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

    Crotonese earthquake (M3.3), epicentre 23 km away

  6. 1988V13 April 1988

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

    Golfo di Taranto earthquake (M4.9), epicentre 56 km away

  7. 1947V11 May 1947

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

    Calabria centrale earthquake (M5.7), epicentre 74 km away

  8. 1913V28 June 1913

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

    Calabria settentrionale earthquake (M5.6), epicentre 78 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 164 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 98 km away

  11. 1832X8 March 1832

    Completely destructive: most buildings are destroyed.

    Crotonese earthquake (M6.7), epicentre 15 km away · observed at Rocca di Neto [vecchia]

  12. 1638VIII-IX8 June 1638

    Destructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.

    Crotonese earthquake (M6.8), epicentre 21 km away · observed at Rocca di Neto [vecchia]

…and 11 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 · 21 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.
18366.2
Calabria settentrionale earthquake
25 April 1836 · 49 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 7 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

1.6
8 km North-East of Crotone
11 km East · 26 km
25 days ago
18 Sept 2026, 18:27
2.0
1 km South-East of Crucoli
26 km North · 26 km
29 days ago
14 Sept 2026, 09:02
1.3
4 km West of Umbriatico
24 km North-West · 23 km
1 month ago
6 Sept 2026, 07:04
1.0
0 km North-West of Rocca di Neto
0 km North-West · 20 km
1 month ago
4 Sept 2026, 03:57
1.6
3 km East of Verzino
19 km North-West · 22 km
2 months ago
25 Aug 2026, 02:58
1.0
4 km East of Cotronei
23 km West · 6 km
2 months ago
20 Aug 2026, 06:41
1.3
2 km South of Umbriatico
19 km North-West · 21 km
2 months ago
11 Aug 2026, 03:46
1.6
4 km East of Marcedusa
21 km South-West · 31 km
2 months ago
2 Aug 2026, 18:54
1.9
8 km East of Crotone
16 km South-East · 15 km
3 months ago
24 Jul 2026, 07:20
2.0
1 km West of Marcedusa
25 km South-West · 26 km
3 months ago
22 Jul 2026, 14:20

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

Rocca di Neto is about average for its province in recorded quakes.

quietermore active
More epicentres than 50% of the 27 towns in the province.
Rocca di Neto40
Nearby towns average116

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: 101019

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Rocca di Neto today?

No, no quakes were recorded today within 30 km of Rocca di Neto. The latest dates back to 18 September 2026.

Is Rocca di Neto a seismic area?

Rocca di Neto 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 Rocca di Neto?

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

When was the last quake near Rocca di Neto?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of Rocca di Neto dates back to 18 September 2026, magnitude 1.6.

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)