Province of Roma

Earthquakes today in Bellegra

Today, within 30 km: no earthquakes recorded (updated at 10:59). 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
523
quakes recorded since 2015
~8 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 Bellegra: 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 = 0.154 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).

Closest earthquake
Go to Olevano Romano Earthquake details
0
In the town
total on record
0
In the town
last 12 months
25
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 Bellegra. “In the town”: quakes whose nearest town to the epicentre is Bellegra.

No epicentre attributed to Bellegra in the INGV catalogue since 2015 · 2,948 inhabitants

The seismic history of Bellegra

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

  1. 2004III-IV5 October 2004

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

    Valle dell'Aniene earthquake (M3.3), epicentre 4 km away

  2. 2001V20 December 2001

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

    Valle dell'Aniene earthquake (M4.0), epicentre 5 km away

  3. 2000III-IV13 November 2000

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

    Valle dell'Aniene earthquake (M3.6), epicentre 11 km away

  4. 2000V27 June 2000

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

    Valle dell'Aniene earthquake (M4.2), epicentre 10 km away

  5. 2000III28 May 2000

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

    Valle dell'Aniene earthquake (M3.9), epicentre 10 km away

  6. 2000III-IV22 May 2000

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

    Valle dell'Aniene earthquake (M3.5), epicentre 7 km away

  7. 2000V-VI11 March 2000

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

    Valle dell'Aniene earthquake (M4.3), epicentre 9 km away

  8. 1997III-IV6 November 1997

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

    Monti Tiburtini earthquake (M4.2), epicentre 25 km away

  9. 1997III26 September 1997

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

    Appennino umbro-marchigiano earthquake (M6.0), epicentre 127 km away

  10. 1997III26 September 1997

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

    Appennino umbro-marchigiano earthquake (M5.7), epicentre 127 km away

  11. 1984IV7 May 1984

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

    Monti della Meta earthquake (M5.9), epicentre 89 km away

  12. 1980IV-V23 November 1980

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

    Irpinia-Basilicata earthquake (M6.8), epicentre 221 km away

…and 11 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 · 44 km from here
XICatastrophic: very few buildings remain standing; landslides and ground cracks.
13496.3
Appennino laziale-abruzzese earthquake
9 September 1349 · 44 km from here
IXDestructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.
19045.7
Marsica earthquake
24 February 1904 · 34 km from here
IXDestructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.
18065.6
Colli Albani earthquake
26 August 1806 · 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

Castelli Romani

The town lies about 23 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 20262eventsmax 1.3
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Earthquake map within 30 km

60 events
Magnitude:lightweakmoderatestrong

Latest earthquakes within 30 km

1.3
24 days ago
19 Sept 2026, 15:46
1.3
1 month ago
11 Sept 2026, 09:27
1.2
3 months ago
5 Jul 2026, 18:53
1.3
4 months ago
22 Jun 2026, 05:37
1.9
5 months ago
11 May 2026, 23:10
1.6
1 km West of Vallepietra
17 km East · 10 km
5 months ago
11 May 2026, 23:09
1.3
4 km South-West of Tagliacozzo
24 km North-East · 10 km
6 months ago
6 Apr 2026, 02:45
1.6
3 km South-West of Tagliacozzo
25 km North-East · 10 km
6 months ago
5 Apr 2026, 14:47
2.0
3 km South of Oricola
18 km North · 9 km
7 months ago
1 Apr 2026, 18:40
1.2
6 km South-West of Tivoli
25 km West · 11 km
7 months ago
14 Mar 2026, 18:02

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

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

quietermore active
More epicentres than 0% of the 121 towns in the province.
Bellegra0
Nearby towns average5.6

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

Context

Province of Roma1 event · last 30 daysLazio region70 events · last 30 days
ISTAT code: 058012

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Bellegra today?

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

Is Bellegra a seismic area?

Bellegra 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 Bellegra?

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

When was the last quake near Bellegra?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of Bellegra 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)