Province of Rimini

Earthquakes today in Montefiore Conca

Today, within 30 km: no earthquakes recorded (updated at 11:32). Latest: M1.6 on 10 October 2026 at 01:47, 2 km West of Maiolo, 19 km deep.

1.6
very light

Latest earthquake within 30 km

2 km West of Maiolo

3 days ago · 10 Oct 2026, 01:47
Depth 19 km

Seismic activity within 30 km

30 km radius
3
days since the last quake within 30 km
461
quakes recorded since 2015
~9 days
on average, one quake every
4.1
The strongest within 30 km
2 km North-West of Colli al Metauro
4 years ago · 29 Oct 2021, 12:53

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

How seismic is Montefiore Conca: 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 = 0.179 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).

Closest earthquake
Earthquake details
2
In the town
total on record
0
In the town
last 12 months
56
Within 30 km
last 12 months
M4.1
Strongest since 2015
Within 30 km

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

Latest earthquake attributed to Montefiore Conca: 11 April 2023 · 2,195 inhabitants

The seismic history of Montefiore Conca

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

  1. 2006III-IV21 October 2006

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

    Anconetano earthquake (M4.2), epicentre 41 km away

  2. 2003II7 December 2003

    Very light: felt only by a few people at rest, on upper floors.

    Forlivese earthquake (M4.2), epicentre 47 km away

  3. 2001III26 November 2001

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

    Casentino earthquake (M4.6), epicentre 51 km away

  4. 2000IV-V1 August 2000

    Rather strong: felt by almost everyone; hanging objects swing.

    Montefeltro earthquake (M4.3), epicentre 22 km away

  5. 1998IV-V5 April 1998

    Rather strong: felt by almost everyone; hanging objects swing.

    Appennino umbro-marchigiano earthquake (M4.8), epicentre 78 km away

  6. 1997IV-V14 October 1997

    Rather strong: felt by almost everyone; hanging objects swing.

    Valnerina earthquake (M5.6), epicentre 112 km away

  7. 1997IV-V26 September 1997

    Rather strong: felt by almost everyone; hanging objects swing.

    Appennino umbro-marchigiano earthquake (M6.0), epicentre 98 km away

  8. 1916VII16 August 1916

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

    Riminese earthquake (M5.8), epicentre 18 km away · observed at Serra di Sotto

  9. 1916VII16 August 1916

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

    Riminese earthquake (M5.8), epicentre 18 km away

  10. 1916VI16 August 1916

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

    Riminese earthquake (M5.8), epicentre 18 km away · observed at San Simone

  11. 1875VII17 March 1875

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

    Costa romagnola earthquake (M5.7), epicentre 37 km away · observed at Serbadone

  12. 1786VII25 December 1786

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

    Riminese earthquake (M5.7), epicentre 13 km away

…and 7 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 · 33 km from here
XCompletely destructive: most buildings are destroyed.
13896.0
Alta Valtiberina earthquake
18 October 1389 · 47 km from here
IXDestructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.
15846.0
Appennino forlivese earthquake
10 September 1584 · 50 km from here
IXDestructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.
19165.8
Riminese earthquake
17 May 1916 · 29 km from here
VIIIRuinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.

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

The closest seismic structure

Riminese onshore

The town lies about 2 km from Riminese onshore, one of the seismic structures mapped by INGV geologists.

estimated maximum magnitude 7.0between 2 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

1.6
2 km West of Maiolo
27 km West · 19 km
3 days ago
10 Oct 2026, 01:47
1.1
5 km South of Maiolo
25 km West · 19 km
3 days ago
10 Oct 2026, 01:42
0.6
1 km West of Urbania
27 km South · 8 km
7 days ago
6 Oct 2026, 09:16
1.2
4 km South-East of Urbania
30 km South · 15 km
12 days ago
1 Oct 2026, 02:21
3.2
10 km North of Riccione
23 km North · 8 km
16 days ago
27 Sept 2026, 12:03
3.2
10 km North of Riccione
23 km North · 8 km
16 days ago
27 Sept 2026, 12:03
1.2
4 km North of Pennabilli
29 km West · 23 km
1 month ago
9 Sept 2026, 06:02
1.2
2 km South of Maiolo
25 km West · 21 km
1 month ago
9 Sept 2026, 06:00
1.2
4 km South of Maiolo
25 km West · 17 km
1 month ago
5 Sept 2026, 23:48
1.1
4 km South of Maiolo
25 km West · 18 km
1 month ago
5 Sept 2026, 13:07

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

Montefiore Conca is among the quietest towns of its province: very few epicentres are recorded here.

quietermore active
More epicentres than 12% of the 25 towns in the province.
Montefiore Conca2
Nearby towns average8.1

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

Context

Province of Rimini5 events · last 30 daysEmilia-Romagna region39 events · last 30 days
ISTAT code: 099008

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Montefiore Conca today?

No, no quakes were recorded today within 30 km of Montefiore Conca. The latest dates back to 10 October 2026.

Is Montefiore Conca a seismic area?

Montefiore Conca 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 Montefiore Conca?

In the INGV catalogue since 2015, the strongest earthquake within 30 km of Montefiore Conca was magnitude 4.1, on 29 October 2021.

When was the last quake near Montefiore Conca?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of Montefiore Conca dates back to 10 October 2026, magnitude 1.6.

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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)