Province of Roma

Earthquakes today in Camerata Nuova

Today, within 30 km: no earthquakes recorded (updated at 11:08). Latest: M1.9 on 6 October 2026 at 01:42, 4 km East of Avezzano, 11 km deep.

1.9
very light

Latest earthquake within 30 km

4 km East of Avezzano

7 days ago · 6 Oct 2026, 01:42
Depth 11 km

Seismic activity within 30 km

30 km radius
7
days since the last quake within 30 km
621
quakes recorded since 2015
~7 days
on average, one quake every
3.7
The strongest within 30 km
4 km North-West of Scurcola Marsicana
9 years ago · 10 Sept 2017, 21:58

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

How seismic is Camerata Nuova: 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 = 0.166 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).

Closest earthquake
Go to Cervara di Roma Earthquake details
1
In the town
total on record
0
In the town
last 12 months
81
Within 30 km
last 12 months
M3.7
Strongest since 2015
Within 30 km

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

Latest earthquake attributed to Camerata Nuova: 29 March 2024 · 460 inhabitants

The seismic history of Camerata Nuova

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

  1. 2001IV20 December 2001

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

    Valle dell'Aniene earthquake (M4.0), epicentre 18 km away

  2. 2000IV-V27 June 2000

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

    Valle dell'Aniene earthquake (M4.2), epicentre 11 km away

  3. 2000IV-V28 May 2000

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

    Valle dell'Aniene earthquake (M3.9), epicentre 11 km away

  4. 2000III22 May 2000

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

    Valle dell'Aniene earthquake (M3.5), epicentre 17 km away

  5. 2000V11 March 2000

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

    Valle dell'Aniene earthquake (M4.3), epicentre 11 km away

  6. 1998IV-V12 May 1998

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

    Monti Simbruini earthquake (M3.8), epicentre 14 km away

  7. 1997IV6 November 1997

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

    Monti Tiburtini earthquake (M4.2), epicentre 31 km away

  8. 1997III-IV14 October 1997

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

    Valnerina earthquake (M5.6), epicentre 103 km away

  9. 1984IV7 May 1984

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

    Monti della Meta earthquake (M5.9), epicentre 84 km away

  10. 1980IV23 November 1980

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

    Irpinia-Basilicata earthquake (M6.8), epicentre 219 km away

  11. 1961V-VI12 April 1961

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

    Alto Aniene earthquake (M4.6), epicentre 9 km away

  12. 1941V-VI8 September 1941

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

    Alto Aniene earthquake (M4.3), epicentre 6 km away

…and 10 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 · 32 km from here
XICatastrophic: very few buildings remain standing; landslides and ground cracks.
14616.5
Aquilano earthquake
27 November 1461 · 48 km from here
XCompletely destructive: most buildings are destroyed.
20096.3
Aquilano earthquake
6 April 2009 · 46 km from here
IX-XCompletely destructive: most buildings are destroyed.
13496.3
Appennino laziale-abruzzese earthquake
9 September 1349 · 31 km from here
IXDestructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.

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

The closest seismic structure

Salto Lake-Ovindoli-Barrea

The town lies about 18 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

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Earthquake map within 30 km

60 events
Magnitude:lightweakmoderatestrong

Latest earthquakes within 30 km

1.9
4 km East of Avezzano
28 km East · 11 km
7 days ago
6 Oct 2026, 01:42
1.3
4 km East of Avezzano
28 km East · 12 km
12 days ago
1 Oct 2026, 04:15
1.2
4 km South-West of Avezzano
20 km East · 11 km
19 days ago
24 Sept 2026, 22:31
1.5
4 km South of Avezzano
23 km East · 11 km
27 days ago
16 Sept 2026, 18:46
1.4
3 km South of Avezzano
23 km East · 12 km
27 days ago
16 Sept 2026, 18:46
1.4
5 km East of Avezzano
28 km East · 10 km
27 days ago
16 Sept 2026, 10:50
1.3
5 km East of Avezzano
28 km East · 11 km
29 days ago
14 Sept 2026, 09:36
1.6
3 km East of Avezzano
27 km East · 10 km
1 month ago
13 Sept 2026, 22:14
1.4
4 km North-West of Borgorose
26 km North-East · 10 km
1 month ago
12 Sept 2026, 05:45
1.9
5 km East of Avezzano
28 km East · 12 km
1 month ago
11 Sept 2026, 20:11

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

Camerata Nuova is quieter than the average of its province.

quietermore active
More epicentres than 38% of the 121 towns in the province.
Camerata Nuova1
Nearby towns average6.8

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: 058014

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Camerata Nuova today?

No, no quakes were recorded today within 30 km of Camerata Nuova. The latest dates back to 6 October 2026.

Is Camerata Nuova a seismic area?

Camerata Nuova 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 Camerata Nuova?

In the INGV catalogue since 2015, the strongest earthquake within 30 km of Camerata Nuova was magnitude 3.7, on 10 September 2017.

When was the last quake near Camerata Nuova?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of Camerata Nuova dates back to 6 October 2026, magnitude 1.9.

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)