Province of Genova

Earthquakes today in Rondanina

Today, within 30 km: no earthquakes recorded (updated at 14:23). Latest: M1.8 on 2 October 2026 at 04:35, 5 km East of Cerignale, 10 km deep.

1.8
very light

Latest earthquake within 30 km

5 km East of Cerignale

11 days ago · 2 Oct 2026, 04:35
Depth 10 km

Seismic activity within 30 km

30 km radius
11
days since the last quake within 30 km
352
quakes recorded since 2015
~12 days
on average, one quake every
4.0
The strongest within 30 km
2 km South-West of Bargagli
4 years ago · 22 Sept 2022, 15:39

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

How seismic is Rondanina: 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 = 0.099 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).

Closest earthquake
Go to Fascia Earthquake details
0
In the town
total on record
0
In the town
last 12 months
34
Within 30 km
last 12 months
M4.0
Strongest since 2015
Within 30 km

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

No epicentre attributed to Rondanina in the INGV catalogue since 2015 · 69 inhabitants

The seismic history of Rondanina

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

  1. 2005NF18 April 2005

    Imperceptible: only instruments record it.

    Valle del Trebbia earthquake (M4.0), epicentre 22 km away

  2. 2005NF13 April 2005

    Imperceptible: only instruments record it.

    Valle del Trebbia earthquake (M3.7), epicentre 18 km away

  3. 1945IV29 June 1945

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

    Oltrepò Pavese earthquake (M5.1), epicentre 32 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.

18285.7
Oltrepò Pavese earthquake
9 October 1828 · 33 km from here
VIIIRuinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.
15455.4
Val di Taro earthquake
9 June 1545 · 49 km from here
VII-VIIIRuinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.
15415.3
Valle Scrivia earthquake
22 October 1541 · 34 km from here
VIIIRuinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.
19345.1
Val di Taro-Lunigiana earthquake
13 June 1934 · 42 km from here
VIStrong: felt by everyone, many get scared; objects fall, first light damage to buildings.

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

The closest seismic structure

Lunigiana

The town lies about 31 km from Lunigiana, one of the seismic structures mapped by INGV geologists.

estimated maximum magnitude 7.0between 1 and 10 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

1.8
5 km East of Cerignale
21 km North-East · 10 km
11 days ago
2 Oct 2026, 04:35
1.7
5 km East of Cerignale
20 km North-East · 11 km
12 days ago
2 Oct 2026, 02:54
1.6
5 km North-West of Ferriere
24 km North-East · 10 km
12 days ago
2 Oct 2026, 02:45
1.6
4 km North-West of Ferriere
24 km North-East · 10 km
12 days ago
2 Oct 2026, 02:25
0.6
2 months ago
15 Aug 2026, 21:50
1.0
1 km West of Savignone
19 km West · 9 km
3 months ago
14 Jul 2026, 23:31
1.4
2 km South-East of Casella
17 km West · 11 km
3 months ago
14 Jul 2026, 22:38
2.1
2 km South-East of Casella
17 km West · 8 km
3 months ago
14 Jul 2026, 19:11
1.2
2 km East of Casella
16 km West · 9 km
3 months ago
14 Jul 2026, 17:11
1.1
3 km South of Casella
18 km West · 11 km
3 months ago
14 Jul 2026, 16:49

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

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

quietermore active
More epicentres than 0% of the 67 towns in the province.
Rondanina0
Nearby towns average8.1

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

Context

Province of Genova0 events · last 30 daysLiguria region30 events · last 30 days
ISTAT code: 010050

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Rondanina today?

No, no quakes were recorded today within 30 km of Rondanina. The latest dates back to 2 October 2026.

Is Rondanina a seismic area?

Rondanina 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 Rondanina?

In the INGV catalogue since 2015, the strongest earthquake within 30 km of Rondanina was magnitude 4.0, on 22 September 2022.

When was the last quake near Rondanina?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of Rondanina dates back to 2 October 2026, magnitude 1.8.

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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)