Province of Ferrara

Earthquakes today in Terre del Reno

Today, within 30 km: no earthquakes recorded (updated at 11:38). Latest: M1.8 on 25 September 2026 at 23:17, 1 km North-West of Salara, 11 km deep.

1.8
very light

Latest earthquake within 30 km

1 km North-West of Salara

18 days ago · 25 Sept 2026, 23:17
Depth 11 km

Seismic activity within 30 km

30 km radius
18
days since the last quake within 30 km
239
quakes recorded since 2015
~18 days
on average, one quake every
4.2
The strongest within 30 km
1 km South-East of Ceneselli
2 years ago · 28 Oct 2023, 17:29

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

How seismic is Terre del Reno: 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.

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 = 0.151 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).

Closest earthquake
Earthquake details
11
In the town
total on record
0
In the town
last 12 months
14
Within 30 km
last 12 months
M4.2
Strongest since 2015
Within 30 km

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

Latest earthquake attributed to Terre del Reno: 4 August 2025 · 10,571 inhabitants

The great earthquakes in this area's history

Almost a thousand years of catalogues: the strongest documented events within ~50 km.

20126.1
Pianura emiliana earthquake
20 May 2012 · 15 km from here
VIIVery strong: hard to stand; chimneys and roof tiles fall, serious damage to weaker buildings.
20125.9
Pianura emiliana earthquake
29 May 2012 · 27 km from here
VIIIRuinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.
15055.6
Bolognese earthquake
3 January 1505 · 35 km from here
VIIIRuinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.
20125.5
Pianura emiliana earthquake
29 May 2012 · 34 km from here

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

The closest seismic structure

Finale Emilia-Mirabello

The town sits above this source area: the deep structure where this area's earthquakes can originate.

estimated maximum magnitude 6.3between 4 and 10 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

1.8
1 km North-West of Salara
21 km North · 11 km
18 days ago
25 Sept 2026, 23:17
1.8
1 km North-West of Salara
21 km North · 11 km
18 days ago
25 Sept 2026, 23:17
1.8
1 km South-West of Stienta
19 km North-East · 10 km
1 month ago
9 Sept 2026, 12:32
1.8
1 km South-West of Stienta
19 km North-East · 10 km
1 month ago
9 Sept 2026, 12:32
2.1
6 km South of Bondeno
6 km North · 3 km
2 months ago
5 Aug 2026, 23:19
2.1
4 km South of Bondeno
7 km North-West · 29 km
2 months ago
5 Aug 2026, 18:19
2.5
2 km South-West of Trecenta
24 km North · 10 km
3 months ago
24 Jul 2026, 23:27
2.1
4 months ago
28 Jun 2026, 23:25
2.8
1 km North-East of Ceneselli
25 km North · 9 km
5 months ago
28 May 2026, 17:08
2.6
3 km South-West of Bondeno
10 km North-West · 9 km
6 months ago
3 Apr 2026, 05:50

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

Terre del Reno sits in one of the most seismically active areas of its province: quakes are a familiar presence here, almost always light.

quietermore active
More epicentres than 95% of the 21 towns in the province.
Terre del Reno11
Nearby towns average13

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

Context

Province of Ferrara0 events · last 30 daysEmilia-Romagna region39 events · last 30 days
ISTAT code: 038028

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Terre del Reno today?

No, no quakes were recorded today within 30 km of Terre del Reno. The latest dates back to 25 September 2026.

Is Terre del Reno a seismic area?

Terre del Reno 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 Terre del Reno?

In the INGV catalogue since 2015, the strongest earthquake within 30 km of Terre del Reno was magnitude 4.2, on 28 October 2023.

When was the last quake near Terre del Reno?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of Terre del Reno dates back to 25 September 2026, magnitude 1.8.

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)