Province of Torino

Earthquakes today in Rivoli

Today, within 30 km: no earthquakes recorded (updated at 10:42). Latest: M2.2 on 24 September 2026 at 12:30, 3 km South-West of Avigliana, 16 km deep.

2.2
light

Latest earthquake within 30 km

3 km South-West of Avigliana

19 days ago · 24 Sept 2026, 12:30
Depth 16 km

Seismic activity within 30 km

30 km radius
19
days since the last quake within 30 km
358
quakes recorded since 2015
~12 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 Rivoli: 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 = 0.069 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).

Closest earthquake
Earthquake details
3
In the town
total on record
0
In the town
last 12 months
37
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 Rivoli. “In the town”: quakes whose nearest town to the epicentre is Rivoli.

Latest earthquake attributed to Rivoli: 23 June 2025 · 48,632 inhabitants

The seismic history of Rivoli

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

  1. 2011IV25 July 2011

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

    Torinese earthquake (M4.7), epicentre 13 km away

  2. 2005IV-V12 June 2005

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

    Val di Susa earthquake (M3.8), epicentre 21 km away

  3. 1995IV21 November 1995

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

    Torinese earthquake (M4.1), epicentre 7 km away

  4. 1990V11 February 1990

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

    Torinese earthquake (M4.7), epicentre 16 km away

  5. 1980VI-VII5 January 1980

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

    Torinese earthquake (M4.8), epicentre 17 km away

  6. 1969V9 October 1969

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

    Val di Susa earthquake (M4.3), epicentre 11 km away

  7. 1960III23 March 1960

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

    Vallese earthquake (M5.0), epicentre 151 km away

  8. 1914VI26 October 1914

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

    Torinese earthquake (M5.2), epicentre 13 km away

  9. 1905IV-V30 May 1905

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

    Cuneese earthquake (M4.7), epicentre 70 km away

  10. 1901V25 May 1901

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

    Piemonte centro-meridionale earthquake (M4.5), epicentre 16 km away

  11. 1887VI23 February 1887

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

    Liguria occidentale earthquake (M6.3), epicentre 136 km away

  12. 1886V5 September 1886

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

    Torinese earthquake (M5.2), epicentre 17 km away

…and one more documented effect 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.

18085.6
Val Pellice earthquake
2 April 1808 · 33 km from here
VIIIRuinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.
18085.3
Val Pellice earthquake
16 April 1808 · 29 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 · 13 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 · 17 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 9 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

2.2
3 km South-West of Avigliana
13 km West · 16 km
19 days ago
24 Sept 2026, 12:30
0.2
5 km South-West of Viù
21 km North-West · 13 km
1 month ago
8 Sept 2026, 03:09
1.1
2 km North of Avigliana
10 km West · 9 km
1 month ago
7 Sept 2026, 16:29
0.8
2 km South of Traves
22 km North-West · 11 km
2 months ago
26 Aug 2026, 11:34
0.4
4 km East of Borgone Susa
20 km West · 13 km
2 months ago
25 Aug 2026, 05:10
0.9
3 km North of Giaveno
17 km West · 9 km
2 months ago
21 Aug 2026, 02:24
0.8
2 km South of Traves
22 km North-West · 13 km
2 months ago
11 Aug 2026, 00:16
0.3
2 km South-East of Mezzenile
25 km North-West · 9 km
3 months ago
27 Jul 2026, 08:09
0.3
2 km South-East of Mezzenile
25 km North-West · 9 km
3 months ago
27 Jul 2026, 08:09
0.8
1 km North-East of Pinasca
23 km West · 10 km
3 months ago
24 Jul 2026, 05:08

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

Rivoli records more quakes than the average of its province.

quietermore active
More epicentres than 77% of the 312 towns in the province.
Rivoli3
Nearby towns average0.8

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: 001219

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Rivoli today?

No, no quakes were recorded today within 30 km of Rivoli. The latest dates back to 24 September 2026.

Is Rivoli a seismic area?

Rivoli 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 Rivoli?

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

When was the last quake near Rivoli?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of Rivoli dates back to 24 September 2026, magnitude 2.2.

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)