Province of Roma

Earthquakes today in Fiumicino

Today, within 30 km: no earthquakes recorded (updated at 11:37). Latest: M1.9 on 18 March 2026 at 22:38, 8 km North-West of Ciampino, 9 km deep.

1.9
very light

Latest earthquake within 30 km

8 km North-West of Ciampino

7 months ago · 18 Mar 2026, 22:38
Depth 9 km

Seismic activity within 30 km

30 km radius
209
days since the last quake within 30 km
30
quakes recorded since 2015
~5 months
on average, one quake every
3.3
The strongest within 30 km
5 km South-West of Fonte Nuova
6 years ago · 11 May 2020, 05:03

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

How seismic is Fiumicino: zone 3

Zone3
Seismic zone 3

Medium-low seismicity: strong quakes are rare, but not impossible.

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 = 0.065 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).

Closest earthquake
Go to Formello Earthquake details
1
In the town
total on record
0
In the town
last 12 months
5
Within 30 km
last 12 months
M3.3
Strongest since 2015
Within 30 km

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

Latest earthquake attributed to Fiumicino: 2 September 2023 · 67,626 inhabitants

The seismic history of Fiumicino

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

  1. 2005V-VI22 August 2005

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

    Costa laziale earthquake (M4.8), epicentre 57 km away

  2. 1995V12 June 1995

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

    Campagna romana earthquake (M3.8), epicentre 23 km away · observed at Fregene

  3. 1995V12 June 1995

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

    Campagna romana earthquake (M3.8), epicentre 23 km away

  4. 1995V12 June 1995

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

    Campagna romana earthquake (M3.8), epicentre 23 km away · observed at Maccarese

  5. 1995IV-V12 June 1995

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

    Campagna romana earthquake (M3.8), epicentre 23 km away · observed at Palidoro

  6. 1919IV-V22 October 1919

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

    Anzio earthquake (M5.2), epicentre 53 km away · observed at Palidoro

  7. 1915HF13 January 1915

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

    Marsica earthquake (M7.1), epicentre 108 km away · observed at Fiumicino [faro]

  8. 1915V13 January 1915

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

    Marsica earthquake (M7.1), epicentre 108 km away

  9. 1909V31 August 1909

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

    Roma earthquake (M4.2), epicentre 16 km away · observed at Palidoro

  10. 1899V19 July 1899

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

    Colli Albani earthquake (M5.1), epicentre 37 km away

  11. 1895VI1 November 1895

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

    Campagna romana earthquake (M4.8), epicentre 18 km away

  12. 1892V22 January 1892

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

    Colli Albani earthquake (M5.1), epicentre 41 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.

18065.6
Colli Albani earthquake
26 August 1806 · 43 km from here
VIIIRuinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.
14385.3
Colli Albani earthquake
2 February 1438 · 36 km from here
VII-VIIIRuinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.
19015.3
Sabina earthquake
24 April 1901 · 49 km from here
VIIIRuinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.
18925.1
Colli Albani earthquake
22 January 1892 · 41 km from here
VIIVery strong: hard to stand; chimneys and roof tiles fall, serious damage to weaker buildings.

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

The closest seismic structure

Castelli Romani

The town lies about 38 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

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Earthquake map within 30 km

30 events
Magnitude:lightweakmoderatestrong

Latest earthquakes within 30 km

1.9
8 km North-West of Ciampino
26 km East · 9 km
7 months ago
18 Mar 2026, 22:38
1.9
9 km North-West of Ciampino
27 km East · 8 km
7 months ago
16 Mar 2026, 13:58
1.5
9 km North-West of Ciampino
26 km East · 9 km
7 months ago
15 Mar 2026, 01:05
1.9
9 km North-West of Ciampino
27 km East · 10 km
7 months ago
14 Mar 2026, 22:57
2.0
8 km West of Frascati
28 km East · 9 km
7 months ago
14 Mar 2026, 22:44
1.8
10 km West of Marino
24 km East · 10 km
2 years ago
19 Jan 2024, 08:41
2.2
5 km South-East of Sacrofano
30 km North-East · 16 km
4 years ago
20 Aug 2022, 16:24
1.6
9 km West of Ciampino
24 km East · 11 km
4 years ago
14 Jan 2022, 00:13
1.4
4 years ago
31 Oct 2021, 04:35
1.8
11 km North-West of Ciampino
22 km East · 10 km
4 years ago
31 Oct 2021, 04:21

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

Fiumicino is quieter than the average of its province.

quietermore active
More epicentres than 38% of the 121 towns in the province.
Fiumicino1
Nearby towns average7.9

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: 058120

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Fiumicino today?

No, no quakes were recorded today within 30 km of Fiumicino. The latest dates back to 18 March 2026.

Is Fiumicino a seismic area?

Fiumicino is classified in seismic zone 3 by the Civil Protection. Medium-low seismicity: strong quakes are rare, but not impossible.

What was the strongest earthquake near Fiumicino?

In the INGV catalogue since 2015, the strongest earthquake within 30 km of Fiumicino was magnitude 3.3, on 11 May 2020.

When was the last quake near Fiumicino?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of Fiumicino dates back to 18 March 2026, magnitude 1.9.

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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)