Province of Pesaro e Urbino

Earthquakes in Sassocorvaro Auditore

0.6
very light
LATEST QUAKE

1 km South-West of Tavoleto

1 month ago · 23 Jul, 03:48
Depth 17 km

Seismic activity in the surroundings

30 km radius
Today
days since the last quake nearby
1,707
quakes recorded since 2014
~2 days
on average, one quake every
4.1
The strongest within 30 km
2 km North-West of Colli al Metauro
59 months ago · 29 Oct, 12:53

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

How seismic is this area?

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 = 0.175 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).

Closest earthquake
Go to Tavoleto Earthquake details
7
In the town
total on record
0
In the town
last 12 months
6
In the area
last 12 months
M3.5
Strongest ever
In the area

The “area” is Sassocorvaro Auditore plus nearby towns.

Last earthquake: 15 months ago · 5,080 inhabitants

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 · 27 km from here
XCompletely destructive: most buildings are destroyed.
13896.0
Alta Valtiberina earthquake
18 October 1389 · 39 km from here
IXDestructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.
15846.0
Appennino forlivese earthquake
10 September 1584 · 44 km from here
IXDestructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.
19186.0
Appennino forlivese earthquake
10 November 1918 · 50 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

Riminese onshore

The town lies about 7 km from Riminese onshore, one of the seismic structures mapped by INGV geologists.

estimated maximum magnitude 7.0between 2 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).

Area over time

July 20261eventmax 0.6
Oct
Jan '25
Apr
Jul
Oct
Jan '26
Apr
Jul

Earthquake map

60 events
Magnitude:lightweakmoderatestrong

Earthquakes in the area

0.6
1 km South-West of Tavoleto
1 km North-East · 17 km
1 month ago
23 Jul, 03:48
1.1
2 km South of Sassofeltrio
6 km North-West · 46 km
2 months ago
24 Jun, 15:13
1.6
4 km South-East of Urbino
17 km South-East · 42 km
8 months ago
16 Dec, 23:44
1.4
2 km South-East of Urbino
15 km South-East · 47 km
9 months ago
2 Dec, 17:23
0.7
2 km North of Petriano
15 km East · 15 km
10 months ago
30 Oct, 05:57
1.2
6 km West of Urbino
11 km South-East · 46 km
12 months ago
14 Sept, 07:17
1.0
15 months ago
31 May, 18:29
1.6
1 km West of Urbino
13 km South-East · 11 km
17 months ago
27 Mar, 22:19
1.6
4 km West of Montecalvo in Foglia
6 km South-East · 41 km
18 months ago
4 Mar, 11:58
0.6
7 km West of Urbino
10 km South-East · 9 km
21 months ago
27 Nov, 10:31

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

Sassocorvaro Auditore is quieter than the average of its province.

quietermore active
More epicentres than 38% of the 53 towns in the province.
Sassocorvaro Auditore7
Nearby towns average7.6

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 Urbino53 events · 30gMarche region345 events · 30g
ISTAT code: 041071

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes today in Sassocorvaro Auditore?

No, no quakes were recorded today in the Sassocorvaro Auditore area: the latest nearby dates back to 1 month ago.

Is Sassocorvaro Auditore a seismic area?

Sassocorvaro Auditore 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 Sassocorvaro Auditore?

In the last ~12 years of INGV data, the strongest within 30 km of Sassocorvaro Auditore was magnitude 4.1, in 2021.

When was the last quake near Sassocorvaro Auditore?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of Sassocorvaro Auditore was 18 hours ago.

Tip. Click a nearby town to explore its seismicity.

Data: INGV — National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology (CC-BY 4.0)

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