Province of Isernia

Earthquakes today in Bagnoli del Trigno

Today, within 30 km: no earthquakes recorded (updated at 10:48). Latest: M0.5 on 12 October 2026 at 18:40, 2 km North-West of Macchia d'Isernia, 10 km deep.

0.5
very light

Latest earthquake within 30 km

2 km North-West of Macchia d'Isernia

16 hours ago · 12 Oct 2026, 18:40
Depth 10 km

Seismic activity within 30 km

30 km radius
1
day since the last quake within 30 km
1,855
quakes recorded since 2015
~2 days
on average, one quake every
4.6
The strongest within 30 km
2 km North-West of Montagano
3 years ago · 28 Mar 2023, 23:52

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

How seismic is Bagnoli del Trigno: 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 = 0.227 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).

Closest earthquake
Earthquake details
1
In the town
total on record
1
In the town
last 12 months
113
Within 30 km
last 12 months
M4.6
Strongest since 2015
Within 30 km

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

Latest earthquake attributed to Bagnoli del Trigno: 11 October 2026 · 772 inhabitants

The seismic history of Bagnoli del Trigno

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

  1. 2003NF1 June 2003

    Imperceptible: only instruments record it.

    Molise earthquake (M4.4), epicentre 29 km away

  2. 2003II27 January 2003

    Very light: felt only by a few people at rest, on upper floors.

    Molise earthquake (M3.8), epicentre 24 km away

  3. 2002III12 November 2002

    Light: felt by few people, like a passing truck.

    Molise earthquake (M4.6), epicentre 26 km away

  4. 2002V1 November 2002

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

    Molise earthquake (M5.7), epicentre 31 km away

  5. 1998NF7 March 1998

    Imperceptible: only instruments record it.

    Isernino earthquake (M3.8), epicentre 15 km away

  6. 1990V16 April 1990

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

    Isernino earthquake (M3.8), epicentre 23 km away

  7. 1984VI7 May 1984

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

    Monti della Meta earthquake (M5.9), epicentre 35 km away

  8. 1980V23 November 1980

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

    Irpinia-Basilicata earthquake (M6.8), epicentre 117 km away

  9. 1962V-VI21 August 1962

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

    Irpinia earthquake (M6.2), epicentre 66 km away

  10. 1892II6 June 1892

    Very light: felt only by a few people at rest, on upper floors.

    Isole Tremiti earthquake (M4.9), epicentre 97 km away

  11. 1805VII26 July 1805

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

    Molise earthquake (M6.7), epicentre 22 km away

  12. 1706VII-VIII3 November 1706

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

    Maiella earthquake (M6.8), epicentre 53 km away

…and 6 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.

14567.2
Appennino centro-meridionale earthquake
5 December 1456 · 48 km from here
XICatastrophic: very few buildings remain standing; landslides and ground cracks.
16887.1
Sannio earthquake
5 June 1688 · 47 km from here
XICatastrophic: very few buildings remain standing; landslides and ground cracks.
13496.8
Lazio-Molise earthquake
9 September 1349 · 47 km from here
X-XICatastrophic: very few buildings remain standing; landslides and ground cracks.
18056.7
Molise earthquake
26 July 1805 · 22 km from here
XCompletely destructive: most buildings are destroyed.

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

The closest seismic structure

Pescolanciano-Montagano

The town lies about 2 km from Pescolanciano-Montagano, one of the seismic structures mapped by INGV geologists.

estimated maximum magnitude 6.8between 11 and 25 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 20268eventsmax 1.2
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Earthquake map within 30 km

60 events
Magnitude:lightweakmoderatestrong

Latest earthquakes within 30 km

0.5
16 hours ago
12 Oct 2026, 18:40
1.0
16 hours ago
12 Oct 2026, 18:27
0.4
17 hours ago
12 Oct 2026, 18:17
1.0
2 km North of Fornelli
28 km West · 16 km
yesterday
12 Oct 2026, 07:05
1.1
4 km North-East of Fornelli
27 km West · 20 km
yesterday
12 Oct 2026, 04:36
1.2
2 days ago
11 Oct 2026, 15:00
1.1
2 km South-West of Spinete
18 km South · 11 km
3 days ago
10 Oct 2026, 14:13
1.1
2 km South-West of Spinete
18 km South · 11 km
3 days ago
10 Oct 2026, 14:13
1.0
3 km South-West of Capracotta
20 km North-West · 21 km
17 days ago
26 Sept 2026, 20:17
1.6
4 km South-West of Capracotta
21 km North-West · 15 km
19 days ago
24 Sept 2026, 22:26

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

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

quietermore active
More epicentres than 4% of the 52 towns in the province.
Bagnoli del Trigno1
Nearby towns average13

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

Context

Province of Isernia18 events · last 30 daysMolise region21 events · last 30 days
ISTAT code: 094003

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Bagnoli del Trigno today?

No, no quakes were recorded today within 30 km of Bagnoli del Trigno. The latest dates back to 12 October 2026.

Is Bagnoli del Trigno a seismic area?

Bagnoli del Trigno 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 Bagnoli del Trigno?

In the INGV catalogue since 2015, the strongest earthquake within 30 km of Bagnoli del Trigno was magnitude 4.6, on 28 March 2023.

When was the last quake near Bagnoli del Trigno?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of Bagnoli del Trigno dates back to 12 October 2026, magnitude 0.5.

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)