Province of Torino

Earthquakes today in Ingria

Today, within 30 km: no earthquakes recorded (updated at 11:33). Latest: M1.0 on 13 September 2026 at 17:45, 4 km North-East of Valsavarenche, 10 km deep.

1.0
very light

Latest earthquake within 30 km

4 km North-East of Valsavarenche

1 month ago · 13 Sept 2026, 17:45
Depth 10 km

Seismic activity within 30 km

30 km radius
30
days since the last quake within 30 km
244
quakes recorded since 2015
~18 days
on average, one quake every
2.7
The strongest within 30 km
1 km North-West of San Carlo Canavese
10 years ago · 6 Jul 2016, 00:53

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

How seismic is Ingria: 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 = 0.054 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).

Closest earthquake
Earthquake details
1
In the town
total on record
0
In the town
last 12 months
22
Within 30 km
last 12 months
M2.7
Strongest since 2015
Within 30 km

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

Latest earthquake attributed to Ingria: 2 September 2025 · 49 inhabitants

The seismic history of Ingria

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

  1. 2005NF8 September 2005

    Imperceptible: only instruments record it.

    Massif du Mont-Blanc earthquake (M4.4), epicentre 83 km away

  2. 2005IV-V5 July 2005

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

    Canavese earthquake (M3.5), epicentre 18 km away

  3. 1987V3 July 1987

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

    Canavese earthquake (M4.1), epicentre 8 km away

  4. 1960III23 March 1960

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

    Vallese earthquake (M5.0), epicentre 105 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.

17675.1
Valli di Lanzo earthquake
26 May 1767 · 24 km from here
VIIIRuinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.
18925.0
Valle d'Aosta earthquake
5 March 1892 · 20 km from here
VII-VIIIRuinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.
19684.9
Valle d'Aosta earthquake
18 June 1968 · 27 km from here
VIStrong: felt by everyone, many get scared; objects fall, first light damage to buildings.
19124.7
Canavese earthquake
31 May 1912 · 18 km from here
V-VIStrong: felt by everyone, many get scared; objects fall, first light damage to buildings.

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

The closest seismic structure

Western Piemonte

The town lies about 40 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

September 20262eventsmax 1.0
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Earthquake map within 30 km

60 events
Magnitude:lightweakmoderatestrong

Latest earthquakes within 30 km

1.0
1 month ago
13 Sept 2026, 17:45
1.0
5 km West of Chialamberto
26 km West · 11 km
1 month ago
8 Sept 2026, 15:34
0.8
2 km South of Traves
28 km South-West · 11 km
2 months ago
26 Aug 2026, 11:34
0.8
2 km South of Traves
29 km South-West · 13 km
2 months ago
11 Aug 2026, 00:16
0.3
2 km South-East of Mezzenile
29 km South-West · 9 km
3 months ago
27 Jul 2026, 08:09
0.3
2 km South-East of Mezzenile
29 km South-West · 9 km
3 months ago
27 Jul 2026, 08:09
1.3
2 km South-West of Traves
29 km South-West · 13 km
3 months ago
22 Jul 2026, 14:26
1.5
2 km West of Locana
17 km West · 11 km
3 months ago
12 Jul 2026, 00:44
1.7
1 km South-East of Traves
27 km South-West · 13 km
4 months ago
2 Jun 2026, 10:58
1.3
3 km West of Chialamberto
25 km West · 8 km
5 months ago
3 May 2026, 08:38

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

Ingria is about average for its province in recorded quakes.

quietermore active
More epicentres than 56% of the 312 towns in the province.
Ingria1
Nearby towns average2.9

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: 001121

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Ingria today?

No, no quakes were recorded today within 30 km of Ingria. The latest dates back to 13 September 2026.

Is Ingria a seismic area?

Ingria 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 Ingria?

In the INGV catalogue since 2015, the strongest earthquake within 30 km of Ingria was magnitude 2.7, on 6 July 2016.

When was the last quake near Ingria?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of Ingria dates back to 13 September 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)