Province of Pesaro e Urbino

Earthquakes today in Sant'Angelo in Vado

Today, within 30 km: 1 earthquake recorded, magnitude 1.1 (updated at 10:44). Latest: M1.1 on 13 October 2026 at 07:57, 5 km North of Cantiano, 3 km deep.

1.1
very light

Latest earthquake within 30 km

5 km North of Cantiano

3 hours ago · 13 Oct 2026, 07:57
Depth 3 km

Seismic activity within 30 km

30 km radius
Today
latest quake within 30 km
9,742
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 Sant'Angelo in Vado: 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 = 0.185 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).

Closest earthquake
Earthquake details
53
In the town
total on record
4
In the town
last 12 months
1249
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 Sant'Angelo in Vado. “In the town”: quakes whose nearest town to the epicentre is Sant'Angelo in Vado.

Latest earthquake attributed to Sant'Angelo in Vado: 9 September 2026 · 4,107 inhabitants

The seismic history of Sant'Angelo in Vado

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

  1. 1781X3 June 1781

    Completely destructive: most buildings are destroyed.

    Cagliese earthquake (M6.5), epicentre 11 km away · observed at Ravignana Vecchia

  2. 1781IX3 June 1781

    Destructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.

    Cagliese earthquake (M6.5), epicentre 11 km away · observed at Sant'Andrea

  3. 1781IX3 June 1781

    Destructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.

    Cagliese earthquake (M6.5), epicentre 11 km away · observed at San Vincenzo di Candigliano

  4. 1781VIII-IX3 June 1781

    Destructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.

    Cagliese earthquake (M6.5), epicentre 11 km away · observed at Santa Maria dei Medici

  5. 1781VIII-IX3 June 1781

    Destructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.

    Cagliese earthquake (M6.5), epicentre 11 km away · observed at San Cristoforo

  6. 1781VIII-IX3 June 1781

    Destructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.

    Cagliese earthquake (M6.5), epicentre 11 km away · observed at Cassia

  7. 1781VIII-IX3 June 1781

    Destructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.

    Cagliese earthquake (M6.5), epicentre 11 km away · observed at San Pietro in Metola

  8. 1781VIII-IX3 June 1781

    Destructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.

    Cagliese earthquake (M6.5), epicentre 11 km away · observed at Palazzi

  9. 1781VIII3 June 1781

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

    Cagliese earthquake (M6.5), epicentre 11 km away · observed at Pieve di Selvanera

  10. 1781VIII3 June 1781

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

    Cagliese earthquake (M6.5), epicentre 11 km away · observed at Caresto

  11. 1781VIII3 June 1781

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

    Cagliese earthquake (M6.5), epicentre 11 km away

  12. 1781VII3 June 1781

    Very strong: hard to stand; chimneys and roof tiles fall, serious damage to weaker buildings.

    Cagliese earthquake (M6.5), epicentre 11 km away · observed at Baciuccaro

…and 46 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 · 11 km from here
XCompletely destructive: most buildings are destroyed.
13526.3
Alta Valtiberina earthquake
25 December 1352 · 32 km from here
IXDestructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.
13896.0
Alta Valtiberina earthquake
18 October 1389 · 18 km from here
IXDestructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.
19176.0
Alta Valtiberina earthquake
26 April 1917 · 32 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

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 202633eventsmax 1.6
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Earthquake map within 30 km

60 events
Magnitude:lightweakmoderatestrong

Latest earthquakes within 30 km

1.1
5 km North of Cantiano
25 km South-East · 3 km
3 hours ago
13 Oct 2026, 07:57
1.3
yesterday
12 Oct 2026, 06:15
0.5
yesterday
12 Oct 2026, 05:42
0.8
3 days ago
10 Oct 2026, 03:45
1.6
2 km West of Maiolo
27 km North-West · 19 km
3 days ago
10 Oct 2026, 01:47
1.1
5 km South of Maiolo
22 km North-West · 19 km
3 days ago
10 Oct 2026, 01:42
0.7
4 km South of Badia Tedalda
18 km West · 9 km
3 days ago
10 Oct 2026, 01:07
0.7
4 km North of Montone
28 km South · 10 km
3 days ago
10 Oct 2026, 00:53
0.7
9 km South of Piobbico
20 km South-East · 13 km
4 days ago
9 Oct 2026, 10:37
1.2
2 km South-East of Cantiano
29 km South-East · 13 km
4 days ago
9 Oct 2026, 06:23

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

Sant'Angelo in Vado records more quakes than the average of its province.

quietermore active
More epicentres than 79% of the 53 towns in the province.
Sant'Angelo in Vado53
Nearby towns average315

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 region337 events · last 30 days
ISTAT code: 041057

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Sant'Angelo in Vado today?

Yes: today 1 quake was recorded within 30 km of Sant'Angelo in Vado, at 07:57, magnitude 1.1.

Is Sant'Angelo in Vado a seismic area?

Sant'Angelo in Vado 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 Sant'Angelo in Vado?

In the INGV catalogue since 2015, the strongest earthquake within 30 km of Sant'Angelo in Vado was magnitude 3.7, on 19 September 2015.

When was the last quake near Sant'Angelo in Vado?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of Sant'Angelo in Vado dates back to 13 October 2026, magnitude 1.1.

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)