Province of Pesaro e Urbino

Earthquakes today in Lunano

Today, within 30 km: no earthquakes recorded (updated at 11:39). Latest: M1.6 on 10 October 2026 at 01:47, 2 km West of Maiolo, 19 km deep.

1.6
very light

Latest earthquake within 30 km

2 km West of Maiolo

3 days ago · 10 Oct 2026, 01:47
Depth 19 km

Seismic activity within 30 km

30 km radius
3
days since the last quake within 30 km
3,734
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 Lunano: 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 = 0.174 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).

Closest earthquake
Go to Belforte all'Isauro Earthquake details
1
In the town
total on record
0
In the town
last 12 months
403
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 Lunano. “In the town”: quakes whose nearest town to the epicentre is Lunano.

Latest earthquake attributed to Lunano: 25 December 2022 · 1,528 inhabitants

The seismic history of Lunano

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

  1. 2000IV-V1 August 2000

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

    Montefeltro earthquake (M4.3), epicentre 18 km away

  2. 2000IV-V22 June 2000

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

    Bacino di Gubbio earthquake (M4.5), epicentre 46 km away

  3. 1997IV-V14 October 1997

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

    Valnerina earthquake (M5.6), epicentre 103 km away

  4. 1997V6 October 1997

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

    Appennino umbro-marchigiano earthquake (M5.5), epicentre 88 km away

  5. 1997V3 October 1997

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

    Appennino umbro-marchigiano earthquake (M5.2), epicentre 86 km away

  6. 1997V2 October 1997

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

    Alta Valtiberina earthquake (M4.4), epicentre 25 km away

  7. 1997V26 September 1997

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

    Appennino umbro-marchigiano earthquake (M5.7), epicentre 90 km away

  8. 1997V26 September 1997

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

    Appennino umbro-marchigiano earthquake (M6.0), epicentre 89 km away

  9. 1987IV-V5 July 1987

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

    Montefeltro earthquake (M4.4), epicentre 18 km away

  10. 1984IV29 April 1984

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

    Umbria settentrionale earthquake (M5.6), epicentre 56 km away

  11. 1948IV13 June 1948

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

    Alta Valtiberina earthquake (M5.0), epicentre 30 km away

  12. 1781VII-VIII3 June 1781

    Ruinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.

    Cagliese earthquake (M6.5), epicentre 19 km away

…and 4 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 · 19 km from here
XCompletely destructive: most buildings are destroyed.
13526.3
Alta Valtiberina earthquake
25 December 1352 · 40 km from here
IXDestructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.
13896.0
Alta Valtiberina earthquake
18 October 1389 · 28 km from here
IXDestructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.
19176.0
Alta Valtiberina earthquake
26 April 1917 · 40 km from here
IX-XCompletely destructive: most buildings are destroyed.

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

The closest seismic structure

Urbino-Camerino

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

estimated maximum magnitude 6.9between 3 and 9 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 202618eventsmax 1.6
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Earthquake map within 30 km

60 events
Magnitude:lightweakmoderatestrong

Latest earthquakes within 30 km

1.6
2 km West of Maiolo
19 km North-West · 19 km
3 days ago
10 Oct 2026, 01:47
1.1
5 km South of Maiolo
14 km North-West · 19 km
3 days ago
10 Oct 2026, 01:42
0.7
4 km South of Badia Tedalda
21 km West · 9 km
3 days ago
10 Oct 2026, 01:07
0.7
9 km South of Piobbico
30 km South · 13 km
4 days ago
9 Oct 2026, 10:37
0.6
1 km West of Urbania
14 km South-East · 8 km
7 days ago
6 Oct 2026, 09:16
0.2
4 km South-East of Piobbico
25 km South-East · 13 km
7 days ago
6 Oct 2026, 09:12
0.8
3 km North-East of Piobbico
21 km South-East · 3 km
7 days ago
6 Oct 2026, 08:29
0.6
4 km South-West of Cagli
29 km South-East · 14 km
9 days ago
4 Oct 2026, 23:54
0.4
6 km South-West of Apecchio
28 km South · 9 km
9 days ago
4 Oct 2026, 13:12
0.4
6 km South-West of Apecchio
28 km South · 9 km
9 days ago
4 Oct 2026, 13:12

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

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

quietermore active
More epicentres than 4% of the 53 towns in the province.
Lunano1
Nearby towns average115

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 region334 events · last 30 days
ISTAT code: 041022

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Lunano today?

No, no quakes were recorded today within 30 km of Lunano. The latest dates back to 10 October 2026.

Is Lunano a seismic area?

Lunano 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 Lunano?

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

When was the last quake near Lunano?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of Lunano dates back to 10 October 2026, magnitude 1.6.

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)