Province of Torino

Earthquakes today in Coazze

Today, within 30 km: no earthquakes recorded (updated at 11:34). Latest: M0.4 on 12 October 2026 at 09:04, 4 km North-West of Massello, 10 km deep.

0.4
very light

Latest earthquake within 30 km

4 km North-West of Massello

yesterday · 12 Oct 2026, 09:04
Depth 10 km

Seismic activity within 30 km

30 km radius
1
day since the last quake within 30 km
467
quakes recorded since 2015
~9 days
on average, one quake every
3.7
The strongest within 30 km
0 km West of Inverso Pinasca
10 years ago · 30 Jul 2016, 22:21

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

How seismic is Coazze: 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 = 0.131 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).

Closest earthquake
Earthquake details
5
In the town
total on record
0
In the town
last 12 months
50
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 Coazze. “In the town”: quakes whose nearest town to the epicentre is Coazze.

Latest earthquake attributed to Coazze: 1 February 2021 · 3,084 inhabitants

The seismic history of Coazze

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

  1. 2011V-VI25 July 2011

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

    Torinese earthquake (M4.7), epicentre 11 km away

  2. 2005V12 June 2005

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

    Val di Susa earthquake (M3.8), epicentre 9 km away

  3. 1995IV-V4 January 1995

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

    Val Chisone earthquake (M3.7), epicentre 21 km away

  4. 1991III11 February 1991

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

    Briançonnais earthquake (M4.3), epicentre 41 km away

  5. 1990V11 February 1990

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

    Torinese earthquake (M4.7), epicentre 29 km away

  6. 1980VI5 January 1980

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

    Torinese earthquake (M4.8), epicentre 8 km away

  7. 1969V9 October 1969

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

    Val di Susa earthquake (M4.3), epicentre 12 km away

  8. 1887V23 February 1887

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

    Liguria occidentale earthquake (M6.3), epicentre 142 km away

  9. 1886VII5 September 1886

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

    Torinese earthquake (M5.2), epicentre 6 km away

  10. 1808VI-VII2 April 1808

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

    Val Pellice earthquake (M5.6), epicentre 24 km away · observed at Oliva

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.

18085.6
Val Pellice earthquake
2 April 1808 · 24 km from here
VIIIRuinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.
18085.3
Val Pellice earthquake
16 April 1808 · 24 km from here
VIIVery strong: hard to stand; chimneys and roof tiles fall, serious damage to weaker buildings.
19145.2
Torinese earthquake
26 October 1914 · 10 km from here
VIIVery strong: hard to stand; chimneys and roof tiles fall, serious damage to weaker buildings.
18865.2
Torinese earthquake
5 September 1886 · 6 km from here
VIIVery strong: hard to stand; chimneys and roof tiles fall, serious damage to weaker buildings.

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

The closest seismic structure

Western Piemonte

The town lies about 19 km from Western Piemonte, one of the seismic structures mapped by INGV geologists.

estimated maximum magnitude 7.1between 1 and 8 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

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Earthquake map within 30 km

60 events
Magnitude:lightweakmoderatestrong

Latest earthquakes within 30 km

0.4
4 km North-West of Massello
19 km West · 10 km
yesterday
12 Oct 2026, 09:04
2.2
3 km South-West of Avigliana
10 km East · 16 km
19 days ago
24 Sept 2026, 12:30
0.6
29 days ago
14 Sept 2026, 23:32
0.4
2 km West of Pramollo
17 km South-West · 11 km
1 month ago
13 Sept 2026, 01:21
1.3
3 km West of Pomaretto
13 km South-West · 9 km
1 month ago
8 Sept 2026, 15:02
0.2
5 km South-West of Viù
18 km North-East · 13 km
1 month ago
8 Sept 2026, 03:09
1.1
2 km North of Avigliana
13 km East · 9 km
1 month ago
7 Sept 2026, 16:29
0.8
2 km South of Traves
26 km North-East · 11 km
2 months ago
26 Aug 2026, 11:34
0.4
4 km East of Borgone Susa
9 km North-East · 13 km
2 months ago
25 Aug 2026, 05:10
0.9
3 km North of Giaveno
6 km East · 9 km
2 months ago
21 Aug 2026, 02:24

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

Coazze 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 86% of the 312 towns in the province.
Coazze5
Nearby towns average15

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

Context

Province of Torino15 events · last 30 daysPiedmont region58 events · last 30 days
ISTAT code: 001089

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Coazze today?

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

Is Coazze a seismic area?

Coazze 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 Coazze?

In the INGV catalogue since 2015, the strongest earthquake within 30 km of Coazze was magnitude 3.7, on 30 July 2016.

When was the last quake near Coazze?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of Coazze dates back to 12 October 2026, magnitude 0.4.

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)