Province of Roma

Earthquakes today in Cineto Romano

Today, within 30 km: no earthquakes recorded (updated at 13:17). 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
510
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 Cineto Romano: 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 = 0.157 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).

Closest earthquake
Go to Roviano Earthquake details
0
In the town
total on record
0
In the town
last 12 months
30
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 Cineto Romano. “In the town”: quakes whose nearest town to the epicentre is Cineto Romano.

No epicentre attributed to Cineto Romano in the INGV catalogue since 2015 · 641 inhabitants

The seismic history of Cineto Romano

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

  1. 2005NF15 December 2005

    Imperceptible: only instruments record it.

    Val Nerina earthquake (M4.1), epicentre 78 km away

  2. 2001III-IV23 March 2001

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

    Sabina earthquake (M3.8), epicentre 39 km away

  3. 2000VI11 March 2000

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

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

  4. 1998NF15 August 1998

    Imperceptible: only instruments record it.

    Reatino earthquake (M4.4), epicentre 35 km away

  5. 1997V6 November 1997

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

    Monti Tiburtini earthquake (M4.2), epicentre 17 km away

  6. 1997V14 October 1997

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

    Valnerina earthquake (M5.6), epicentre 94 km away

  7. 1997IV-V26 September 1997

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

    Appennino umbro-marchigiano earthquake (M5.7), epicentre 108 km away

  8. 1997IV-V26 September 1997

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

    Appennino umbro-marchigiano earthquake (M6.0), epicentre 107 km away

  9. 1990F19 June 1990

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

    Alto Aniene earthquake (M3.8), epicentre 2 km away

  10. 1915VII13 January 1915

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

    Marsica earthquake (M7.1), epicentre 48 km away

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 · 48 km from here
XICatastrophic: very few buildings remain standing; landslides and ground cracks.
13496.3
Appennino laziale-abruzzese earthquake
9 September 1349 · 28 km from here
IXDestructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.
19045.7
Marsica earthquake
24 February 1904 · 30 km from here
IXDestructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.
18065.6
Colli Albani earthquake
26 August 1806 · 42 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 23 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

1.3
2 km North of Monte Compatri
29 km South-West · 9 km
24 days ago
19 Sept 2026, 15:46
1.4
4 km North-West of Borgorose
29 km North-East · 10 km
1 month ago
12 Sept 2026, 05:45
1.3
3 km North-East of Monte Compatri
28 km South-West · 6 km
1 month ago
11 Sept 2026, 09:27
1.7
2 km North-West of Orvinio
11 km North · 9 km
2 months ago
6 Aug 2026, 23:28
1.6
3 months ago
30 Jul 2026, 12:36
1.2
3 km East of Monteleone Sabino
20 km North · 11 km
3 months ago
19 Jul 2026, 17:25
2.2
3 months ago
7 Jul 2026, 10:51
1.3
4 months ago
22 Jun 2026, 05:37
1.1
2 km West of Borgorose
28 km North-East · 8 km
5 months ago
30 May 2026, 23:14
1.6
4 km East of Rocca Sinibalda
25 km North · 7 km
5 months ago
24 May 2026, 05:13

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

Cineto Romano 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.
Cineto Romano0
Nearby towns average14

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: 058031

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Cineto Romano today?

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

Is Cineto Romano a seismic area?

Cineto Romano 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 Cineto Romano?

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

When was the last quake near Cineto Romano?

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

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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)