Province of Rieti

Earthquakes today in Fiamignano

Today, within 30 km: 1 earthquake recorded, magnitude 1.4 (updated at 12:24). Latest: M1.4 on 13 October 2026 at 02:06, 6 km North-East of Posta, 10 km deep.

1.4
very light

Latest earthquake within 30 km

6 km North-East of Posta

10 hours ago · 13 Oct 2026, 02:06
Depth 10 km

Seismic activity within 30 km

30 km radius
Today
latest quake within 30 km
10,226
quakes recorded since 2015
~1 days
on average, one quake every
5.5
The strongest within 30 km
2 km West of Capitignano
9 years ago · 18 Jan 2017, 11:14

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

How seismic is Fiamignano: zone 1

Zone1
Seismic zone 1

The most severe class: strong earthquakes are possible here and buildings follow the strictest anti-seismic rules.

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 = 0.241 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).

Closest earthquake
Earthquake details
8
In the town
total on record
0
In the town
last 12 months
425
Within 30 km
last 12 months
M5.5
Strongest since 2015
Within 30 km

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

Latest earthquake attributed to Fiamignano: 22 March 2025 · 1,455 inhabitants

The seismic history of Fiamignano

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

  1. 1915X-XI13 January 1915

    Catastrophic: very few buildings remain standing; landslides and ground cracks.

    Marsica earthquake (M7.1), epicentre 45 km away · observed at Santa Lucia

  2. 1915VIII13 January 1915

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

    Marsica earthquake (M7.1), epicentre 45 km away

  3. 1915VIII13 January 1915

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

    Marsica earthquake (M7.1), epicentre 45 km away · observed at Sant'Agapito

  4. 1915VIII13 January 1915

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

    Marsica earthquake (M7.1), epicentre 45 km away · observed at Collemazzolino

  5. 1915VIII13 January 1915

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

    Marsica earthquake (M7.1), epicentre 45 km away · observed at Carriafuni

  6. 1915VIII13 January 1915

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

    Marsica earthquake (M7.1), epicentre 45 km away · observed at Corso

  7. 1915VII-VIII13 January 1915

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

    Marsica earthquake (M7.1), epicentre 45 km away · observed at Brusciano

  8. 1349IX9 September 1349

    Destructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.

    Appennino laziale-abruzzese earthquake (M6.3), epicentre 5 km away · observed at Collegiudeo

  9. 1349IX9 September 1349

    Destructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.

    Appennino laziale-abruzzese earthquake (M6.3), epicentre 5 km away · observed at Poggio Poponesco

  10. 1349IX9 September 1349

    Destructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.

    Appennino laziale-abruzzese earthquake (M6.3), epicentre 5 km away · observed at Santa Maria

  11. 1349IX9 September 1349

    Destructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.

    Appennino laziale-abruzzese earthquake (M6.3), epicentre 5 km away · observed at Gamagna

  12. 1349IX9 September 1349

    Destructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.

    Appennino laziale-abruzzese earthquake (M6.3), epicentre 5 km away · observed at Colle Sambuco

…and 57 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.

19157.1
Marsica earthquake
13 January 1915 · 45 km from here
XICatastrophic: very few buildings remain standing; landslides and ground cracks.
17036.9
Valnerina earthquake
14 January 1703 · 45 km from here
XICatastrophic: very few buildings remain standing; landslides and ground cracks.
17036.7
Aquilano earthquake
2 February 1703 · 18 km from here
XCompletely destructive: most buildings are destroyed.
14616.5
Aquilano earthquake
27 November 1461 · 32 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

Salto Lake-Ovindoli-Barrea

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

estimated maximum magnitude 7.1between 1 and 15 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

1.4
6 km North-East of Posta
28 km North · 10 km
10 hours ago
13 Oct 2026, 02:06
1.1
2 km North-East of Pizzoli
24 km North-East · 14 km
2 days ago
11 Oct 2026, 21:42
1.4
3 km North of Pizzoli
24 km North-East · 13 km
2 days ago
11 Oct 2026, 21:22
0.8
5 km South-East of Cittareale
30 km North · 11 km
2 days ago
11 Oct 2026, 13:06
0.9
3 km North-West of Montereale
29 km North · 12 km
2 days ago
11 Oct 2026, 12:59
0.9
5 km East of Pizzoli
27 km North-East · 10 km
3 days ago
10 Oct 2026, 13:57
1.3
7 km South-East of Cittareale
29 km North · 11 km
5 days ago
8 Oct 2026, 18:03
0.8
5 days ago
8 Oct 2026, 02:26
0.8
5 days ago
8 Oct 2026, 02:26
1.1
4 km East of Pizzoli
26 km North-East · 8 km
6 days ago
7 Oct 2026, 10:00

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

Fiamignano is about average for its province in recorded quakes.

quietermore active
More epicentres than 58% of the 73 towns in the province.
Fiamignano8
Nearby towns average214

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

Context

Province of Rieti61 events · last 30 daysLazio region70 events · last 30 days
ISTAT code: 057028

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Fiamignano today?

Yes: today 1 quake was recorded within 30 km of Fiamignano, at 02:06, magnitude 1.4.

Is Fiamignano a seismic area?

Fiamignano is classified in seismic zone 1 by the Civil Protection. The most severe class: strong earthquakes are possible here and buildings follow the strictest anti-seismic rules.

What was the strongest earthquake near Fiamignano?

In the INGV catalogue since 2015, the strongest earthquake within 30 km of Fiamignano was magnitude 5.5, on 18 January 2017.

When was the last quake near Fiamignano?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of Fiamignano dates back to 13 October 2026, magnitude 1.4.

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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)