Province of Latina

Earthquakes today in Cori

Today, within 30 km: no earthquakes recorded (updated at 11:07). Latest: M1.3 on 19 September 2026 at 15:46, 2 km North of Monte Compatri, 9 km deep.

1.3
very light

Latest earthquake within 30 km

2 km North of Monte Compatri

24 days ago · 19 Sept 2026, 15:46
Depth 9 km

Seismic activity within 30 km

30 km radius
24
days since the last quake within 30 km
347
quakes recorded since 2015
~12 days
on average, one quake every
3.6
The strongest within 30 km
3 km West of Zagarolo
7 years ago · 23 Jun 2019, 22:43

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

How seismic is Cori: 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 = 0.156 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
13
Within 30 km
last 12 months
M3.6
Strongest since 2015
Within 30 km

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

Latest earthquake attributed to Cori: 24 April 2023 · 11,025 inhabitants

The seismic history of Cori

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

  1. 2005IV22 August 2005

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

    Costa laziale earthquake (M4.8), epicentre 50 km away

  2. 1987V11 April 1987

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

    Colli Albani earthquake (M4.3), epicentre 17 km away

  3. 1987V11 April 1987

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

    Colli Albani earthquake (M4.3), epicentre 17 km away · observed at Giulianello

  4. 1984V7 May 1984

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

    Monti della Meta earthquake (M5.9), epicentre 97 km away

  5. 1915VI-VII13 January 1915

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

    Marsica earthquake (M7.1), epicentre 66 km away

  6. 1911IV10 April 1911

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

    Colli Albani earthquake (M4.7), epicentre 24 km away

  7. 1889V-VI29 November 1889

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

    Giulianello earthquake (M4.2), epicentre 4 km away · observed at Giulianello

  8. 1889V29 November 1889

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

    Giulianello earthquake (M4.2), epicentre 4 km away

  9. 1877V24 August 1877

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

    Lazio meridionale earthquake (M5.2), epicentre 38 km away

  10. 1877V16 August 1877

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

    Rocca di Papa earthquake (M4.5), epicentre 15 km away · observed at Giulianello

  11. 1806VI-VII26 August 1806

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

    Colli Albani earthquake (M5.6), epicentre 16 km away

  12. 1806VI-VII26 August 1806

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

    Colli Albani earthquake (M5.6), epicentre 16 km away · observed at Giulianello

…and 20 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.

18065.6
Colli Albani earthquake
26 August 1806 · 16 km from here
VIIIRuinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.
13485.6
Subiaco earthquake
13 September 1348 · 34 km from here
VIIIRuinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.
11705.6
Frusinate earthquake
9 May 1170 · 38 km from here
VIIIRuinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.
14385.3
Colli Albani earthquake
2 February 1438 · 23 km from here
VII-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

Castelli Romani

The town lies about 13 km from Castelli Romani, one of the seismic structures mapped by INGV geologists.

estimated maximum magnitude 5.9between 5 and 11 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

September 20264eventsmax 1.7
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Earthquake map within 30 km

60 events
Magnitude:lightweakmoderatestrong

Latest earthquakes within 30 km

1.3
2 km North of Monte Compatri
26 km North-West · 9 km
24 days ago
19 Sept 2026, 15:46
1.7
2 km North-East of Sezze
22 km South-East · 8 km
25 days ago
18 Sept 2026, 05:40
1.7
1 km North of Sezze
22 km South-East · 8 km
25 days ago
18 Sept 2026, 04:54
1.3
3 km North-East of Monte Compatri
25 km North-West · 6 km
1 month ago
11 Sept 2026, 09:27
1.7
5 months ago
15 May 2026, 07:15
2.1
2 km North of Artena
7 km North · 11 km
7 months ago
6 Mar 2026, 00:23
1.3
1 km West of Artena
6 km North-West · 10 km
7 months ago
6 Mar 2026, 00:20
1.8
1 km North-West of Artena
6 km North-West · 10 km
7 months ago
6 Mar 2026, 00:16
1.5
2 km West of Olevano Romano
23 km North-East · 8 km
8 months ago
23 Feb 2026, 10:05
1.6
1 km North-West of Artena
6 km North-West · 8 km
8 months ago
21 Feb 2026, 16:34

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

Cori is about average for its province in recorded quakes.

quietermore active
More epicentres than 50% of the 33 towns in the province.
Cori2
Nearby towns average11

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

Context

Province of Latina2 events · last 30 daysLazio region70 events · last 30 days
ISTAT code: 059006

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Cori today?

No, no quakes were recorded today within 30 km of Cori. The latest dates back to 19 September 2026.

Is Cori a seismic area?

Cori 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 Cori?

In the INGV catalogue since 2015, the strongest earthquake within 30 km of Cori was magnitude 3.6, on 23 June 2019.

When was the last quake near Cori?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of Cori dates back to 19 September 2026, magnitude 1.3.

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)