Province of Forlì-Cesena

Earthquakes today in Verghereto

Today, within 30 km: no earthquakes recorded (updated at 13:14). Latest: M1.9 on 12 October 2026 at 10:57, 6 km South of Bagno di Romagna, 9 km deep.

1.9
very light

Latest earthquake within 30 km

6 km South of Bagno di Romagna

yesterday · 12 Oct 2026, 10:57
Depth 9 km

Seismic activity within 30 km

30 km radius
1
day since the last quake within 30 km
3,746
quakes recorded since 2015
~1 days
on average, one quake every
3.7
The strongest within 30 km
6 km North of Bagno di Romagna
8 years ago · 5 Mar 2018, 22:50

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

How seismic is Verghereto: 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 = 0.204 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).

Closest earthquake
Earthquake details
397
In the town
total on record
33
In the town
last 12 months
495
Within 30 km
last 12 months
M3.7
Strongest since 2015
Within 30 km

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

Latest earthquake attributed to Verghereto: 25 July 2026 · 1,974 inhabitants

The seismic history of Verghereto

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

  1. 2003V-VI26 January 2003

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

    Appennino forlivese earthquake (M4.7), epicentre 12 km away

  2. 1985V-VI24 November 1985

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

    Appennino forlivese earthquake (M4.3), epicentre 5 km away

  3. 1962VI-VII30 August 1962

    Very strong: hard to stand; chimneys and roof tiles fall, serious damage to weaker buildings.

    Montefeltro earthquake (M4.8), epicentre 11 km away · observed at Pastorale

  4. 1962D30 August 1962

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

    Montefeltro earthquake (M4.8), epicentre 11 km away · observed at Tavolicci

  5. 1919VII29 June 1919

    Very strong: hard to stand; chimneys and roof tiles fall, serious damage to weaker buildings.

    Mugello earthquake (M6.4), epicentre 49 km away

  6. 1919VII29 June 1919

    Very strong: hard to stand; chimneys and roof tiles fall, serious damage to weaker buildings.

    Mugello earthquake (M6.4), epicentre 49 km away · observed at Balze

  7. 1919VII29 June 1919

    Very strong: hard to stand; chimneys and roof tiles fall, serious damage to weaker buildings.

    Mugello earthquake (M6.4), epicentre 49 km away · observed at Donicilio

  8. 1918VIII-IX10 November 1918

    Destructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.

    Appennino forlivese earthquake (M6.0), epicentre 16 km away · observed at Montecoronaro

  9. 1918VII-VIII10 November 1918

    Ruinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.

    Appennino forlivese earthquake (M6.0), epicentre 16 km away

  10. 1918VII-VIII10 November 1918

    Ruinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.

    Appennino forlivese earthquake (M6.0), epicentre 16 km away · observed at Balze

  11. 1918VII10 November 1918

    Very strong: hard to stand; chimneys and roof tiles fall, serious damage to weaker buildings.

    Appennino forlivese earthquake (M6.0), epicentre 16 km away · observed at Nasseto

  12. 1584VII10 September 1584

    Very strong: hard to stand; chimneys and roof tiles fall, serious damage to weaker buildings.

    Appennino forlivese earthquake (M6.0), epicentre 8 km away

…and 43 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.

17816.5
Cagliese earthquake
3 June 1781 · 44 km from here
XCompletely destructive: most buildings are destroyed.
19196.4
Mugello earthquake
29 June 1919 · 49 km from here
XCompletely destructive: most buildings are destroyed.
13526.3
Alta Valtiberina earthquake
25 December 1352 · 38 km from here
IXDestructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.
16616.0
Appennino forlivese earthquake
22 March 1661 · 27 km from here
XCompletely destructive: most buildings are destroyed.

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

The closest seismic structure

Mugello-Citta' di Castello-Leonessa

The town lies about 16 km from Mugello-Citta' di Castello-Leonessa, one of the seismic structures mapped by INGV geologists.

estimated maximum magnitude 6.9between 1 and 8 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 20267eventsmax 1.9
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Earthquake map within 30 km

60 events
Magnitude:lightweakmoderatestrong

Latest earthquakes within 30 km

1.9
yesterday
12 Oct 2026, 10:57
0.7
2 days ago
11 Oct 2026, 07:36
1.8
6 km East of Bagno di Romagna
7 km North-West · 10 km
3 days ago
10 Oct 2026, 16:39
1.6
2 km West of Maiolo
19 km East · 19 km
3 days ago
10 Oct 2026, 01:47
1.1
5 km South of Maiolo
21 km East · 19 km
4 days ago
10 Oct 2026, 01:42
0.7
4 km South of Badia Tedalda
18 km South-East · 9 km
4 days ago
10 Oct 2026, 01:07
0.7
11 days ago
2 Oct 2026, 05:20
1.0
14 days ago
29 Sept 2026, 20:06
0.5
2 km South-West of Sestino
20 km South-East · 0 km
15 days ago
28 Sept 2026, 09:38
0.9
16 days ago
27 Sept 2026, 03:04

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

Verghereto 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 100% of the 30 towns in the province.
Verghereto397
Nearby towns average160

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-Cesena9 events · last 30 daysEmilia-Romagna region39 events · last 30 days
ISTAT code: 040050

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Verghereto today?

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

Is Verghereto a seismic area?

Verghereto 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 Verghereto?

In the INGV catalogue since 2015, the strongest earthquake within 30 km of Verghereto was magnitude 3.7, on 5 March 2018.

When was the last quake near Verghereto?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of Verghereto dates back to 12 October 2026, magnitude 1.9.

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)