Province of Cuneo

Earthquakes today in Aisone

Today, within 30 km: no earthquakes recorded (updated at 11:31). Latest: M1.0 on 7 October 2026 at 22:25, 2 km North-West of Monterosso Grana, 10 km deep.

1.0
very light

Latest earthquake within 30 km

2 km North-West of Monterosso Grana

6 days ago · 7 Oct 2026, 22:25
Depth 10 km

Seismic activity within 30 km

30 km radius
6
days since the last quake within 30 km
1,286
quakes recorded since 2015
~3 days
on average, one quake every
3.5
The strongest within 30 km
3 km South-East of Pradleves
10 years ago · 14 Mar 2016, 14:36

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

How seismic is Aisone: zone 3

Zone3
Seismic zone 3

Medium-low seismicity: strong quakes are rare, but not impossible.

Official Civil Protection classification (upd. 2025), used for building codes.

Low
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 = 0.144 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).

Closest earthquake
Earthquake details
21
In the town
total on record
2
In the town
last 12 months
111
Within 30 km
last 12 months
M3.5
Strongest since 2015
Within 30 km

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

Latest earthquake attributed to Aisone: 16 September 2026 · 254 inhabitants

The seismic history of Aisone

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

  1. 1993III17 July 1993

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

    Liguria occidentale earthquake (M4.3), epicentre 82 km away

  2. 1993V15 March 1993

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

    Cuneese earthquake (M4.1), epicentre 20 km away

  3. 1966III7 April 1966

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

    Cuneese earthquake (M4.5), epicentre 15 km away · observed at Forani

  4. 1966II7 April 1966

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

    Cuneese earthquake (M4.5), epicentre 15 km away

  5. 1893V-VI2 January 1893

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

    Cuneese earthquake (M4.6), epicentre 10 km away

  6. 1892F27 November 1892

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

    Cuneese earthquake (M4.4), epicentre 21 km away

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.

15645.8
Lantosque earthquake
20 July 1564 · 29 km from here
VIII-IXDestructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.
16445.7
Alpes Niçoises earthquake
15 February 1644 · 34 km from here
VIIIRuinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.
16185.6
Alpes Niçoises earthquake
18 January 1618 · 36 km from here
VIIIRuinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.
19595.4
Ubaye earthquake
5 April 1959 · 45 km from here
VII-VIIIRuinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.

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

The closest seismic structure

Brianconnais

The town lies about 30 km from Brianconnais, one of the seismic structures mapped by INGV geologists.

estimated maximum magnitude 7.2between 5 and 20 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 20267eventsmax 1.8
Jan '25
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Earthquake map within 30 km

60 events
Magnitude:lightweakmoderatestrong

Latest earthquakes within 30 km

1.0
2 km North-West of Monterosso Grana
13 km North-East · 10 km
6 days ago
7 Oct 2026, 22:25
1.0
2 km North-West of Monterosso Grana
13 km North-East · 10 km
6 days ago
7 Oct 2026, 22:25
1.7
4 km North-East of Castelmagno
17 km North · 12 km
6 days ago
7 Oct 2026, 11:48
1.7
4 km North-East of Castelmagno
17 km North · 12 km
6 days ago
7 Oct 2026, 11:48
0.8
3 km South-West of Moiola
12 km East · 13 km
6 days ago
7 Oct 2026, 00:46
0.8
3 km South-West of Moiola
12 km East · 13 km
6 days ago
7 Oct 2026, 00:46
1.8
11 days ago
2 Oct 2026, 10:41
0.5
1 km North-West of Bernezzo
20 km North-East · 7 km
14 days ago
29 Sept 2026, 09:49
0.9
3 km North-East of Roccabruna
28 km North-East · 16 km
15 days ago
28 Sept 2026, 00:42
1.6
2 km North-East of Stroppo
28 km North · 32 km
22 days ago
21 Sept 2026, 20:59

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

Aisone 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 88% of the 247 towns in the province.
Aisone21
Nearby towns average61

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

Context

Province of Cuneo37 events · last 30 daysPiedmont region58 events · last 30 days
ISTAT code: 004002

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Aisone today?

No, no quakes were recorded today within 30 km of Aisone. The latest dates back to 7 October 2026.

Is Aisone a seismic area?

Aisone is classified in seismic zone 3 by the Civil Protection. Medium-low seismicity: strong quakes are rare, but not impossible.

What was the strongest earthquake near Aisone?

In the INGV catalogue since 2015, the strongest earthquake within 30 km of Aisone was magnitude 3.5, on 14 March 2016.

When was the last quake near Aisone?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of Aisone dates back to 7 October 2026, magnitude 1.0.

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)