Province of Roma

Earthquakes today in Segni

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
389
quakes recorded since 2015
~11 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 Segni: 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 = 0.129 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).

Closest earthquake
Earthquake details
4
In the town
total on record
0
In the town
last 12 months
17
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 Segni. “In the town”: quakes whose nearest town to the epicentre is Segni.

Latest earthquake attributed to Segni: 19 March 2021 · 9,101 inhabitants

The seismic history of Segni

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

  1. 2000III11 March 2000

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

    Valle dell'Aniene earthquake (M4.3), epicentre 30 km away

  2. 1989III23 October 1989

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

    Colli Albani earthquake (M4.3), epicentre 33 km away

  3. 1989III19 October 1989

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

    Colli Albani earthquake (M4.2), epicentre 24 km away

  4. 1980IV-V1 October 1980

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

    Frusinate earthquake (M4.3), epicentre 23 km away

  5. 1927IV11 October 1927

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

    Marsica earthquake (M5.2), epicentre 42 km away

  6. 1915V-VI13 January 1915

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

    Marsica earthquake (M7.1), epicentre 57 km away

  7. 1901IV-V31 July 1901

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

    Sorano earthquake (M5.2), epicentre 62 km away

  8. 1895IV1 November 1895

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

    Campagna romana earthquake (M4.8), epicentre 48 km away

  9. 1892V22 January 1892

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

    Colli Albani earthquake (M5.1), epicentre 24 km away

  10. 1885IV-V10 April 1885

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

    Appennino laziale-abruzzese earthquake (M4.6), epicentre 17 km away

  11. 1883IV-V2 September 1883

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

    Colli Albani earthquake (M4.7), epicentre 23 km away

  12. 1805IV-V26 July 1805

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

    Molise earthquake (M6.7), epicentre 124 km away

…and 8 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 · 23 km from here
VIIIRuinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.
13485.6
Subiaco earthquake
13 September 1348 · 27 km from here
VIIIRuinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.
11705.6
Frusinate earthquake
9 May 1170 · 31 km from here
VIIIRuinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.
14385.3
Colli Albani earthquake
2 February 1438 · 29 km from here
VII-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 17 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

60 events
Magnitude:lightweakmoderatestrong

Latest earthquakes within 30 km

1.3
2 km North of Monte Compatri
29 km North-West · 9 km
24 days ago
19 Sept 2026, 15:46
1.7
2 km North-East of Sezze
21 km South · 8 km
25 days ago
18 Sept 2026, 05:40
1.7
1 km North of Sezze
21 km South · 8 km
25 days ago
18 Sept 2026, 04:54
1.3
3 km North-East of Monte Compatri
27 km North-West · 6 km
1 month ago
11 Sept 2026, 09:27
1.2
1 km South-East of Trevi nel Lazio
29 km North-East · 13 km
3 months ago
5 Jul 2026, 18:53
1.4
4 km South-West of Priverno
29 km South-East · 9 km
5 months ago
26 May 2026, 04:29
2.0
3 km South-West of Priverno
30 km South-East · 8 km
5 months ago
24 May 2026, 08:41
1.5
5 km East of Fumone
27 km East · 12 km
7 months ago
9 Mar 2026, 13:33
2.1
2 km North of Artena
11 km West · 11 km
7 months ago
6 Mar 2026, 00:23
1.3
1 km West of Artena
12 km West · 10 km
7 months ago
6 Mar 2026, 00:20

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

Segni records more quakes than the average of its province.

quietermore active
More epicentres than 68% of the 121 towns in the province.
Segni4
Nearby towns average6.7

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: 058102

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Segni today?

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

Is Segni a seismic area?

Segni 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 Segni?

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

When was the last quake near Segni?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of Segni 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)