Province of Napoli

Earthquakes today in Marano di Napoli

Today, within 30 km: no earthquakes recorded (updated at 11:39). Latest: M1.3 on 12 October 2026 at 04:26, 5 km East of Bacoli, 4 km deep.

1.3
very light

Latest earthquake within 30 km

5 km East of Bacoli

yesterday · 12 Oct 2026, 04:26
Depth 4 km

Seismic activity within 30 km

30 km radius
1
day since the last quake within 30 km
3,529
quakes recorded since 2015
~1 days
on average, one quake every
4.7
The strongest within 30 km
4 km South-East of Pozzuoli
2 months ago · 31 Jul 2026, 19:46

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

How seismic is Marano di Napoli: 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 = 0.160 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).

Closest earthquake
Go to Quarto Earthquake details
0
In the town
total on record
0
In the town
last 12 months
622
Within 30 km
last 12 months
M4.7
Strongest since 2015
Within 30 km

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

No epicentre attributed to Marano di Napoli in the INGV catalogue since 2015 · 57,204 inhabitants

The seismic history of Marano di Napoli

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

  1. 2005NF21 May 2005

    Imperceptible: only instruments record it.

    Area Nolana earthquake (M4.1), epicentre 31 km away

  2. 2003NF1 June 2003

    Imperceptible: only instruments record it.

    Molise earthquake (M4.4), epicentre 101 km away

  3. 1991IV26 May 1991

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

    Potentino earthquake (M5.1), epicentre 141 km away

  4. 1984NF29 April 1984

    Imperceptible: only instruments record it.

    Umbria settentrionale earthquake (M5.6), epicentre 296 km away

  5. 1910F7 June 1910

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

    Irpinia-Basilicata earthquake (M5.8), epicentre 105 km away

  6. 1853III9 April 1853

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

    Irpinia earthquake (M5.6), epicentre 88 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.

14995.6
Nola earthquake
5 December 1499 · 31 km from here
VIIIRuinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.
19605.2
Roccamonfina earthquake
11 January 1960 · 46 km from here
VII-VIIIRuinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.
18055.1
Pianura Campana earthquake
13 October 1805 · 23 km from here
VIIVery strong: hard to stand; chimneys and roof tiles fall, serious damage to weaker buildings.
17375.1
Monti di Avella earthquake
31 March 1737 · 42 km from here
VIIVery strong: hard to stand; chimneys and roof tiles fall, serious damage to weaker buildings.

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

The closest seismic structure

Ischia

The town lies about 25 km from Ischia, one of the seismic structures mapped by INGV geologists.

estimated maximum magnitude 5.4between 0 and 4 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 202615eventsmax 2.8
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Earthquake map within 30 km

60 events
Magnitude:lightweakmoderatestrong

Latest earthquakes within 30 km

1.3
5 km East of Bacoli
10 km South-West · 4 km
yesterday
12 Oct 2026, 04:26
2.8
1 km North-East of Bacoli
11 km South-West · 4 km
5 days ago
8 Oct 2026, 23:41
1.4
4 km East of Bacoli
11 km South-West · 4 km
6 days ago
7 Oct 2026, 20:15
1.4
4 km East of Bacoli
11 km South-West · 4 km
6 days ago
7 Oct 2026, 20:15
1.0
4 km East of Bacoli
11 km South-West · 4 km
6 days ago
7 Oct 2026, 20:02
1.0
4 km East of Bacoli
11 km South-West · 4 km
6 days ago
7 Oct 2026, 20:02
1.1
7 days ago
6 Oct 2026, 04:45
1.9
4 km South-East of Pozzuoli
8 km South-West · 3 km
7 days ago
6 Oct 2026, 02:16
1.1
9 days ago
4 Oct 2026, 22:15
1.0
2 km South-East of Pozzuoli
7 km South-West · 2 km
10 days ago
3 Oct 2026, 10:07

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

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

quietermore active
More epicentres than 0% of the 92 towns in the province.
Marano di Napoli0
Nearby towns average198

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

Context

Province of Napoli26 events · last 30 daysCampania region51 events · last 30 days
ISTAT code: 063041

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Marano di Napoli today?

No, no quakes were recorded today within 30 km of Marano di Napoli. The latest dates back to 12 October 2026.

Is Marano di Napoli a seismic area?

Marano di Napoli 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 Marano di Napoli?

In the INGV catalogue since 2015, the strongest earthquake within 30 km of Marano di Napoli was magnitude 4.7, on 31 July 2026.

When was the last quake near Marano di Napoli?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of Marano di Napoli dates back to 12 October 2026, magnitude 1.3.

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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)