Province of Torino

Earthquakes today in Robassomero

Today, within 30 km: no earthquakes recorded (updated at 12:23). 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
263
quakes recorded since 2015
~16 days
on average, one quake every
2.7
The strongest within 30 km
3 km South-West of Rondissone
2 years ago · 17 Jan 2024, 18:36

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

How seismic is Robassomero: 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 = 0.057 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).

Closest earthquake
Go to Villanova Canavese Earthquake details
0
In the town
total on record
0
In the town
last 12 months
33
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 Robassomero. “In the town”: quakes whose nearest town to the epicentre is Robassomero.

No epicentre attributed to Robassomero in the INGV catalogue since 2015 · 2,976 inhabitants

The seismic history of Robassomero

The earthquakes that were actually felt in Robassomero 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 108 km away

  2. 2005III-IV12 June 2005

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

    Val di Susa earthquake (M3.8), epicentre 24 km away

  3. 2000II21 August 2000

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

    Monferrato earthquake (M4.9), epicentre 71 km away

  4. 1995IV-V21 November 1995

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

    Torinese earthquake (M4.1), epicentre 18 km away

  5. 1990V11 February 1990

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

    Torinese earthquake (M4.7), epicentre 31 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.

18085.6
Val Pellice earthquake
2 April 1808 · 47 km from here
VIIIRuinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.
18085.3
Val Pellice earthquake
16 April 1808 · 44 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 · 23 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 · 27 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 17 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 20263eventsmax 2.2
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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
23 km South-West · 16 km
19 days ago
24 Sept 2026, 12:30
0.2
5 km South-West of Viù
18 km West · 13 km
1 month ago
8 Sept 2026, 03:09
1.1
2 km North of Avigliana
18 km South-West · 9 km
1 month ago
7 Sept 2026, 16:29
0.8
2 km South of Traves
13 km West · 11 km
2 months ago
26 Aug 2026, 11:34
0.4
4 km East of Borgone Susa
23 km West · 13 km
2 months ago
25 Aug 2026, 05:10
0.9
3 km North of Giaveno
26 km South-West · 9 km
2 months ago
21 Aug 2026, 02:24
0.8
2 km South of Traves
13 km West · 13 km
2 months ago
11 Aug 2026, 00:16
0.3
3 months ago
27 Jul 2026, 08:09
0.3
3 months ago
27 Jul 2026, 08:09
1.3
2 km South-West of Traves
14 km West · 13 km
3 months ago
22 Jul 2026, 14:26

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

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

quietermore active
More epicentres than 0% of the 312 towns in the province.
Robassomero0
Nearby towns average1.5

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: 001220

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Robassomero today?

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

Is Robassomero a seismic area?

Robassomero 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 Robassomero?

In the INGV catalogue since 2015, the strongest earthquake within 30 km of Robassomero was magnitude 2.7, on 17 January 2024.

When was the last quake near Robassomero?

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

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Sources:INGV earthquake catalogueDBMI15 macroseismic historyCivil Protection seismic classification

Data: INGV — National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology (CC-BY 4.0)