Province of Palermo

Earthquakes today in Campofelice di Fitalia

Today, within 30 km: no earthquakes recorded (updated at 10:51). Latest: M1.6 on 18 August 2026 at 06:44, 4 km South of Cerda, 32 km deep.

1.6
very light

Latest earthquake within 30 km

4 km South of Cerda

2 months ago · 18 Aug 2026, 06:44
Depth 32 km

Seismic activity within 30 km

30 km radius
56
days since the last quake within 30 km
41
quakes recorded since 2015
~3 months
on average, one quake every
2.7
The strongest within 30 km
2 km West of Valledolmo
6 months ago · 15 Apr 2026, 17:16

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

How seismic is Campofelice di Fitalia: zone 2

Zone2
Seismic zone 2

A zone where strong earthquakes are possible: new buildings follow strict anti-seismic criteria.

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 = 0.112 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).

Closest earthquake
Go to Godrano Earthquake details
0
In the town
total on record
0
In the town
last 12 months
8
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 Campofelice di Fitalia. “In the town”: quakes whose nearest town to the epicentre is Campofelice di Fitalia.

No epicentre attributed to Campofelice di Fitalia in the INGV catalogue since 2015 · 548 inhabitants

The seismic history of Campofelice di Fitalia

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

  1. 2005NF21 November 2005

    Imperceptible: only instruments record it.

    Sicilia centrale earthquake (M4.6), epicentre 57 km away

  2. 2004NF5 May 2004

    Imperceptible: only instruments record it.

    Isole Eolie earthquake (M5.4), epicentre 139 km away

  3. 1996NF14 December 1996

    Imperceptible: only instruments record it.

    Monti Madonie earthquake (M4.3), epicentre 34 km away

  4. 1968VII15 January 1968

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

    Valle del Belice earthquake (M6.4), epicentre 47 km away

  5. 1908V28 December 1908

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

    Stretto di Messina earthquake (M7.1), epicentre 194 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.

19686.4
Valle del Belice earthquake
15 January 1968 · 47 km from here
XCompletely destructive: most buildings are destroyed.
17265.5
Tirreno meridionale earthquake
1 September 1726 · 36 km from here
VIII-IXDestructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.
19685.5
Valle del Belice earthquake
16 January 1968 · 46 km from here
VIIIRuinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.
19685.4
Valle del Belice earthquake
15 January 1968 · 46 km from here
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

Monte Magaggiaro-Pizzo Telegrafo

The town lies about 27 km from Monte Magaggiaro-Pizzo Telegrafo, one of the seismic structures mapped by INGV geologists.

estimated maximum magnitude 5.7between 2 and 5 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

August 20261eventmax 1.6
Jan '25
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Jan '26
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Earthquake map within 30 km

41 events
Magnitude:lightweakmoderatestrong

Latest earthquakes within 30 km

1.6
4 km South of Cerda
29 km East · 32 km
2 months ago
18 Aug 2026, 06:44
1.5
4 km North of Valledolmo
28 km East · 9 km
5 months ago
28 May 2026, 01:36
1.6
1 km South of Godrano
9 km North-West · 10 km
5 months ago
8 May 2026, 08:51
2.2
5 km West of Vallelunga Pratameno
24 km South-East · 9 km
6 months ago
23 Apr 2026, 05:12
2.7
2 km West of Valledolmo
26 km East · 9 km
6 months ago
15 Apr 2026, 17:16
1.7
2 km North-East of Aliminusa
26 km East · 29 km
7 months ago
14 Mar 2026, 12:19
2.2
9 months ago
31 Jan 2026, 18:33
2.7
9 months ago
23 Jan 2026, 00:34
1.5
6 km North of Corleone
17 km North-West · 9 km
1 year ago
13 Jul 2025, 20:09
1.6
1 year ago
20 Jan 2025, 23:40

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

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

quietermore active
More epicentres than 0% of the 82 towns in the province.
Campofelice di Fitalia0
Nearby towns average1.6

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

Context

Province of Palermo2 events · last 30 daysSicily region176 events · last 30 days
ISTAT code: 082016

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Campofelice di Fitalia today?

No, no quakes were recorded today within 30 km of Campofelice di Fitalia. The latest dates back to 18 August 2026.

Is Campofelice di Fitalia a seismic area?

Campofelice di Fitalia is classified in seismic zone 2 by the Civil Protection. A zone where strong earthquakes are possible: new buildings follow strict anti-seismic criteria.

What was the strongest earthquake near Campofelice di Fitalia?

In the INGV catalogue since 2015, the strongest earthquake within 30 km of Campofelice di Fitalia was magnitude 2.7, on 15 April 2026.

When was the last quake near Campofelice di Fitalia?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of Campofelice di Fitalia dates back to 18 August 2026, magnitude 1.6.

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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)