Province of Rieti

Earthquakes today in Stimigliano

Today, within 30 km: no earthquakes recorded (updated at 11:39). Latest: M1.4 on 28 September 2026 at 06:42, 4 km East of Rieti, 11 km deep.

1.4
very light

Latest earthquake within 30 km

4 km East of Rieti

15 days ago · 28 Sept 2026, 06:42
Depth 11 km

Seismic activity within 30 km

30 km radius
15
days since the last quake within 30 km
519
quakes recorded since 2015
~8 days
on average, one quake every
3.4
The strongest within 30 km
2 km South-East of Montenero Sabino
7 years ago · 6 Nov 2018, 19:50

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

How seismic is Stimigliano: 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.

Low
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 = 0.144 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).

Closest earthquake
Go to Filacciano Earthquake details
0
In the town
total on record
0
In the town
last 12 months
53
Within 30 km
last 12 months
M3.4
Strongest since 2015
Within 30 km

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

No epicentre attributed to Stimigliano in the INGV catalogue since 2015 · 2,241 inhabitants

The seismic history of Stimigliano

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

  1. 2001IV23 March 2001

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

    Sabina earthquake (M3.8), epicentre 4 km away

  2. 1998IV-V5 April 1998

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

    Appennino umbro-marchigiano earthquake (M4.8), epicentre 101 km away

  3. 1998IV-V26 March 1998

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

    Appennino umbro-marchigiano earthquake (M5.3), epicentre 97 km away

  4. 1997V14 October 1997

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

    Valnerina earthquake (M5.6), epicentre 73 km away

  5. 1997IV-V6 October 1997

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

    Appennino umbro-marchigiano earthquake (M5.5), epicentre 85 km away

  6. 1997IV-V3 October 1997

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

    Appennino umbro-marchigiano earthquake (M5.2), epicentre 86 km away

  7. 1997V26 September 1997

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

    Appennino umbro-marchigiano earthquake (M6.0), epicentre 84 km away

  8. 1997IV-V26 September 1997

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

    Appennino umbro-marchigiano earthquake (M5.7), epicentre 86 km away

  9. 1979V19 September 1979

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

    Valnerina earthquake (M5.8), epicentre 58 km away

  10. 1950V5 September 1950

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

    Gran Sasso earthquake (M5.7), epicentre 79 km away

  11. 1948V31 December 1948

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

    Monti Reatini earthquake (M5.4), epicentre 34 km away

  12. 1915VI-VII13 January 1915

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

    Marsica earthquake (M7.1), epicentre 86 km away

…and 9 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.

13496.3
Appennino laziale-abruzzese earthquake
9 September 1349 · 46 km from here
IXDestructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.
12986.3
Monti Reatini earthquake
1 December 1298 · 42 km from here
XCompletely destructive: most buildings are destroyed.
17855.8
Monti Reatini earthquake
9 October 1785 · 33 km from here
VIII-IXDestructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.
18985.5
Reatino earthquake
27 June 1898 · 31 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

Salto Lake-Ovindoli-Barrea

The town lies about 32 km from Salto Lake-Ovindoli-Barrea, one of the seismic structures mapped by INGV geologists.

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

September 20262eventsmax 2.2
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Earthquake map within 30 km

60 events
Magnitude:lightweakmoderatestrong

Latest earthquakes within 30 km

1.4
4 km East of Rieti
29 km North-East · 11 km
15 days ago
28 Sept 2026, 06:42
2.2
5 km North-West of Greccio
26 km North-East · 8 km
1 month ago
13 Sept 2026, 00:04
1.3
6 km North-East of Narni
26 km North · 10 km
2 months ago
20 Aug 2026, 00:27
0.8
7 km North-East of Narni
26 km North · 10 km
2 months ago
17 Aug 2026, 23:12
1.4
4 km North-East of Narni
25 km North · 11 km
2 months ago
17 Aug 2026, 17:56
1.3
5 km North-West of Narni
27 km North · 7 km
2 months ago
5 Aug 2026, 19:45
1.0
3 km South-West of Otricoli
15 km North-West · 9 km
3 months ago
29 Jul 2026, 21:46
1.2
3 months ago
19 Jul 2026, 17:25
1.5
2 km North-East of Stroncone
24 km North-East · 7 km
3 months ago
18 Jul 2026, 13:18
2.1
4 km South-West of Otricoli
13 km North-West · 7 km
3 months ago
16 Jul 2026, 00:25

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

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

quietermore active
More epicentres than 0% of the 73 towns in the province.
Stimigliano0
Nearby towns average2.2

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: 057066

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Stimigliano today?

No, no quakes were recorded today within 30 km of Stimigliano. The latest dates back to 28 September 2026.

Is Stimigliano a seismic area?

Stimigliano 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 Stimigliano?

In the INGV catalogue since 2015, the strongest earthquake within 30 km of Stimigliano was magnitude 3.4, on 6 November 2018.

When was the last quake near Stimigliano?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of Stimigliano dates back to 28 September 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)