Province of Salerno

Earthquakes today in Conca dei Marini

Today, within 30 km: no earthquakes recorded (updated at 14:44). Latest: M1.1 on 6 October 2026 at 04:45, 4 km South-East of Massa di Somma, 0 km deep.

1.1
very light

Latest earthquake within 30 km

4 km South-East of Massa di Somma

7 days ago · 6 Oct 2026, 04:45
Depth 0 km

Seismic activity within 30 km

30 km radius
7
days since the last quake within 30 km
792
quakes recorded since 2015
~5 days
on average, one quake every
3.4
The strongest within 30 km
20 km North-West of Castellabate
6 years ago · 5 Nov 2019, 16:24

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

How seismic is Conca dei Marini: zone 3

Zone3
Seismic zone 3

Medium-low seismicity: strong quakes are rare, but not impossible.

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

Low
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 = 0.094 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).

Closest earthquake
Earthquake details
3
In the town
total on record
0
In the town
last 12 months
84
Within 30 km
last 12 months
M3.4
Strongest since 2015
Within 30 km

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

Latest earthquake attributed to Conca dei Marini: 8 October 2023 · 730 inhabitants

The seismic history of Conca dei Marini

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

  1. 1984IV7 May 1984

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

    Monti della Meta earthquake (M5.9), epicentre 125 km away

  2. 1980VI23 November 1980

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

    Irpinia-Basilicata earthquake (M6.8), epicentre 65 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.

15615.6
Penisola sorrentina earthquake
31 July 1561 · 15 km from here
IXDestructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.
14995.6
Nola earthquake
5 December 1499 · 35 km from here
VIIIRuinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.
18055.1
Pianura Campana earthquake
13 October 1805 · 46 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 · 35 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

Irpinia-Agri Valley

The town lies about 55 km from Irpinia-Agri Valley, one of the seismic structures mapped by INGV geologists.

estimated maximum magnitude 6.8between 1 and 14 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
4 km South-East of Massa di Somma
26 km North-West · 0 km
7 days ago
6 Oct 2026, 04:45
1.1
4 km South-East of Massa di Somma
26 km North-West · 1 km
9 days ago
4 Oct 2026, 22:15
1.2
4 km South-East of Massa di Somma
26 km North-West · 2 km
14 days ago
29 Sept 2026, 11:32
1.0
4 km South-East of Massa di Somma
26 km North-West · 0 km
22 days ago
21 Sept 2026, 08:53
1.0
4 km South-East of Massa di Somma
26 km North-West · 0 km
22 days ago
21 Sept 2026, 08:53
1.0
4 km South-East of Massa di Somma
26 km North-West · 0 km
25 days ago
19 Sept 2026, 03:03
1.8
4 km North-West of Terzigno
25 km North-West · 4 km
25 days ago
18 Sept 2026, 21:21
1.5
4 km South-East of Massa di Somma
26 km North-West · 0 km
1 month ago
11 Sept 2026, 10:05
1.4
4 km North of Trecase
25 km North-West · 2 km
1 month ago
9 Sept 2026, 03:32
1.2
4 km South-East of Massa di Somma
26 km North-West · 0 km
1 month ago
5 Sept 2026, 08:56

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

Conca dei Marini records more quakes than the average of its province.

quietermore active
More epicentres than 62% of the 158 towns in the province.
Conca dei Marini3
Nearby towns average0.2

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

Context

Province of Salerno6 events · last 30 daysCampania region51 events · last 30 days
ISTAT code: 065044

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Conca dei Marini today?

No, no quakes were recorded today within 30 km of Conca dei Marini. The latest dates back to 6 October 2026.

Is Conca dei Marini a seismic area?

Conca dei Marini is classified in seismic zone 3 by the Civil Protection. Medium-low seismicity: strong quakes are rare, but not impossible.

What was the strongest earthquake near Conca dei Marini?

In the INGV catalogue since 2015, the strongest earthquake within 30 km of Conca dei Marini was magnitude 3.4, on 5 November 2019.

When was the last quake near Conca dei Marini?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of Conca dei Marini dates back to 6 October 2026, magnitude 1.1.

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)