Earthquakes in Tredozio
Seismic activity in the surroundings
30 km radiusINGV catalogue epicentres of the last ~12 years, within the given radius from the town centre.
How seismic is this area?
A zone where strong earthquakes are possible: new buildings follow strict anti-seismic criteria.
Official Civil Protection classification (upd. 2025), used for building codes.
Hazard describes the long-term expected shaking: it is not a forecast. Technical value: ag = 0.211 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).
The “area” is Tredozio plus nearby towns.
The seismic history of Tredozio
The earthquakes that were actually felt in Tredozio over the centuries, with the intensity observed on site (Mercalli MCS scale).
- 1999V25 January 1999
Rather strong: felt by almost everyone; hanging objects swing.
Appennino forlivese earthquake (M4.4), epicentre 19 km away
- 1960V29 October 1960
Rather strong: felt by almost everyone; hanging objects swing.
Mugello earthquake (M4.9), epicentre 31 km away
- 1960V30 April 1960
Rather strong: felt by almost everyone; hanging objects swing.
Appennino forlivese earthquake (M4.3), epicentre 9 km away
- 1956VI26 May 1956
Strong: felt by everyone, many get scared; objects fall, first light damage to buildings.
Appennino forlivese earthquake (M5.0), epicentre 18 km away
- 1953V14 December 1953
Rather strong: felt by almost everyone; hanging objects swing.
Appennino forlivese earthquake (M4.7), epicentre 24 km away
- 1952V4 July 1952
Rather strong: felt by almost everyone; hanging objects swing.
Appennino forlivese earthquake (M4.9), epicentre 14 km away
- 1919VI29 June 1919
Strong: felt by everyone, many get scared; objects fall, first light damage to buildings.
Mugello earthquake (M6.4), epicentre 25 km away
- 1781VI17 July 1781
Strong: felt by everyone, many get scared; objects fall, first light damage to buildings.
Faentino earthquake (M5.6), epicentre 29 km away
- 1768VII19 October 1768
Very strong: hard to stand; chimneys and roof tiles fall, serious damage to weaker buildings.
Appennino forlivese earthquake (M6.0), epicentre 18 km away · observed at Ottignana
- 1768VI-VII19 October 1768
Very strong: hard to stand; chimneys and roof tiles fall, serious damage to weaker buildings.
Appennino forlivese earthquake (M6.0), epicentre 18 km away
- 1768D19 October 1768
Strong: felt by everyone, many get scared; objects fall, first light damage to buildings.
Appennino forlivese earthquake (M6.0), epicentre 18 km away · observed at Zimera
- 1661VIII22 March 1661
Ruinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.
Appennino forlivese earthquake (M6.0), epicentre 12 km away
…and 25 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.
Source: Parametric Catalogue of Italian Earthquakes CPTI15 (INGV, CC BY 4.0).
The closest seismic structure
The town lies about 17 km from Mugello-Citta' di Castello-Leonessa, one of the seismic structures mapped by INGV geologists.
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).
Area over time
Earthquake map
60 eventsEarthquakes in the area
Nearby towns
How does it compare with the surroundings?
Tredozio sits in one of the most seismically active areas of its province: quakes are a familiar presence here, almost always light.
Each quake is attributed to the town closest to its epicentre: the numbers describe the area, not the municipal territory alone.
Context
Province of Forlì-Cesena6 events · 30gEmilia-Romagna region45 events · 30gFrequently asked questions
Were there earthquakes today in Tredozio?
Yes: today the Tredozio area (town and surroundings) recorded 1 quakes; the most recent 12 hours ago.
Is Tredozio a seismic area?
Tredozio 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 Tredozio?
In the last ~12 years of INGV data, the strongest within 30 km of Tredozio was magnitude 4.9, in 2023.
When was the last quake near Tredozio?
The last quake recorded within 30 km of Tredozio was 12 hours ago.
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Data: INGV — National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology (CC-BY 4.0)