Province of Pesaro e Urbino

Earthquakes today in Borgo Pace

Today, within 30 km: no earthquakes recorded (updated at 12:23). Latest: M0.7 on 11 October 2026 at 07:36, 7 km South-East of Caprese Michelangelo, 9 km deep.

0.7
very light

Latest earthquake within 30 km

7 km South-East of Caprese Michelangelo

2 days ago · 11 Oct 2026, 07:36
Depth 9 km

Seismic activity within 30 km

30 km radius
2
days since the last quake within 30 km
7,652
quakes recorded since 2015
~1 days
on average, one quake every
3.7
The strongest within 30 km
1 km East of Mercatello sul Metauro
11 years ago · 19 Sept 2015, 09:12

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

How seismic is Borgo Pace: 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 = 0.211 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).

Closest earthquake
Earthquake details
264
In the town
total on record
27
In the town
last 12 months
1024
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 Borgo Pace. “In the town”: quakes whose nearest town to the epicentre is Borgo Pace.

Latest earthquake attributed to Borgo Pace: 24 September 2026 · 643 inhabitants

The seismic history of Borgo Pace

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

  1. 1997V-VI6 October 1997

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

    Appennino umbro-marchigiano earthquake (M5.5), epicentre 85 km away

  2. 1997V3 October 1997

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

    Appennino umbro-marchigiano earthquake (M5.2), epicentre 82 km away

  3. 1997V-VI2 October 1997

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

    Alta Valtiberina earthquake (M4.4), epicentre 8 km away

  4. 1997V26 September 1997

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

    Appennino umbro-marchigiano earthquake (M6.0), epicentre 86 km away

  5. 1997IV-V26 September 1997

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

    Appennino umbro-marchigiano earthquake (M5.7), epicentre 87 km away

  6. 1993V17 January 1993

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

    Alta Valtiberina earthquake (M4.3), epicentre 6 km away

  7. 1990V-VI8 May 1990

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

    Alta Valtiberina earthquake (M3.8), epicentre 11 km away

  8. 1989V9 July 1989

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

    Montefeltro earthquake (M4.1), epicentre 4 km away

  9. 1948V13 June 1948

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

    Alta Valtiberina earthquake (M5.0), epicentre 12 km away

  10. 1918V10 November 1918

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

    Appennino forlivese earthquake (M6.0), epicentre 39 km away

  11. 1898V22 November 1898

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

    Borgo Pace earthquake (M3.9), epicentre 5 km away

  12. 1897VI18 December 1897

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

    Alta Valtiberina earthquake (M5.1), epicentre 20 km away

…and 25 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.

17816.5
Cagliese earthquake
3 June 1781 · 22 km from here
XCompletely destructive: most buildings are destroyed.
13526.3
Alta Valtiberina earthquake
25 December 1352 · 23 km from here
IXDestructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.
16616.0
Appennino forlivese earthquake
22 March 1661 · 50 km from here
XCompletely destructive: most buildings are destroyed.
13896.0
Alta Valtiberina earthquake
18 October 1389 · 15 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

Piandimeleto-Bavareto

The town sits above this source area: the deep structure where this area's earthquakes can originate.

estimated maximum magnitude 7.1between 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

October 202626eventsmax 1.6
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Earthquake map within 30 km

60 events
Magnitude:lightweakmoderatestrong

Latest earthquakes within 30 km

0.7
2 days ago
11 Oct 2026, 07:36
1.6
2 km West of Maiolo
25 km North · 19 km
3 days ago
10 Oct 2026, 01:47
1.1
5 km South of Maiolo
21 km North · 19 km
3 days ago
10 Oct 2026, 01:42
0.7
3 days ago
10 Oct 2026, 01:07
0.7
4 km North of Montone
28 km South · 10 km
4 days ago
10 Oct 2026, 00:53
0.7
9 km South of Piobbico
28 km South-East · 13 km
4 days ago
9 Oct 2026, 10:37
0.6
1 km West of Urbania
21 km East · 8 km
7 days ago
6 Oct 2026, 09:16
0.2
4 km South-East of Piobbico
26 km East · 13 km
7 days ago
6 Oct 2026, 09:12
0.8
3 km North-East of Piobbico
25 km East · 3 km
7 days ago
6 Oct 2026, 08:29
0.4
6 km South-West of Apecchio
20 km South-East · 9 km
9 days ago
4 Oct 2026, 13:12

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

Borgo Pace sits in one of the most seismically active areas of its province: quakes are a familiar presence here, almost always light.

quietermore active
More epicentres than 85% of the 53 towns in the province.
Borgo Pace264
Nearby towns average342

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

Context

Province of Pesaro e Urbino71 events · last 30 daysMarche region335 events · last 30 days
ISTAT code: 041006

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Borgo Pace today?

No, no quakes were recorded today within 30 km of Borgo Pace. The latest dates back to 11 October 2026.

Is Borgo Pace a seismic area?

Borgo Pace 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 Borgo Pace?

In the INGV catalogue since 2015, the strongest earthquake within 30 km of Borgo Pace was magnitude 3.7, on 19 September 2015.

When was the last quake near Borgo Pace?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of Borgo Pace dates back to 11 October 2026, magnitude 0.7.

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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)