Province of Arezzo

Earthquakes today in Badia Tedalda

Today, within 30 km: no earthquakes recorded (updated at 11:37). Latest: M1.9 on 12 October 2026 at 10:57, 6 km South of Bagno di Romagna, 9 km deep.

1.9
very light

Latest earthquake within 30 km

6 km South of Bagno di Romagna

yesterday · 12 Oct 2026, 10:57
Depth 9 km

Seismic activity within 30 km

30 km radius
1
day since the last quake within 30 km
4,956
quakes recorded since 2015
~1 days
on average, one quake every
3.7
The strongest within 30 km
6 km North of Bagno di Romagna
8 years ago · 5 Mar 2018, 22:50

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

How seismic is Badia Tedalda: 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.

Medium
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 = 0.210 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).

Closest earthquake
Earthquake details
144
In the town
total on record
7
In the town
last 12 months
680
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 Badia Tedalda. “In the town”: quakes whose nearest town to the epicentre is Badia Tedalda.

Latest earthquake attributed to Badia Tedalda: 10 October 2026 · 1,091 inhabitants

The seismic history of Badia Tedalda

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

  1. 2001V26 November 2001

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

    Casentino earthquake (M4.6), epicentre 14 km away

  2. 1997V-VI2 October 1997

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

    Alta Valtiberina earthquake (M4.4), epicentre 10 km away

  3. 1987V-VI8 July 1987

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

    Montefeltro earthquake (M3.7), epicentre 9 km away

  4. 1965VI4 August 1965

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

    Alta Valtiberina earthquake (M4.5), epicentre 6 km away · observed at Pratieghi

  5. 1948V-VI13 June 1948

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

    Alta Valtiberina earthquake (M5.0), epicentre 14 km away

  6. 1919VI25 October 1919

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

    Alta Valtiberina earthquake (M5.0), epicentre 17 km away

  7. 1919VI-VII29 June 1919

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

    Mugello earthquake (M6.4), epicentre 63 km away · observed at Caprile

  8. 1919VI-VII29 June 1919

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

    Mugello earthquake (M6.4), epicentre 63 km away

  9. 1918VII10 November 1918

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

    Appennino forlivese earthquake (M6.0), epicentre 30 km away · observed at Santa Sofia

  10. 1918VI10 November 1918

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

    Appennino forlivese earthquake (M6.0), epicentre 30 km away

  11. 1917VI26 April 1917

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

    Alta Valtiberina earthquake (M6.0), epicentre 28 km away

  12. 1781VII-VIII3 June 1781

    Ruinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.

    Cagliese earthquake (M6.5), epicentre 29 km away

…and 35 more documented effects 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.

17816.5
Cagliese earthquake
3 June 1781 · 29 km from here
XCompletely destructive: most buildings are destroyed.
13526.3
Alta Valtiberina earthquake
25 December 1352 · 28 km from here
IXDestructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.
16616.0
Appennino forlivese earthquake
22 March 1661 · 41 km from here
XCompletely destructive: most buildings are destroyed.
13896.0
Alta Valtiberina earthquake
18 October 1389 · 23 km from here
IXDestructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.

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

The closest seismic structure

Piandimeleto-Bavareto

The town lies about 5 km from Piandimeleto-Bavareto, one of the seismic structures mapped by INGV geologists.

estimated maximum magnitude 7.1between 1 and 10 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

October 202614eventsmax 1.9
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Earthquake map within 30 km

60 events
Magnitude:lightweakmoderatestrong

Latest earthquakes within 30 km

1.9
6 km South of Bagno di Romagna
23 km North-West · 9 km
yesterday
12 Oct 2026, 10:57
0.7
2 days ago
11 Oct 2026, 07:36
1.8
6 km East of Bagno di Romagna
22 km North-West · 10 km
3 days ago
10 Oct 2026, 16:39
1.6
2 km West of Maiolo
20 km North-East · 19 km
3 days ago
10 Oct 2026, 01:47
1.1
5 km South of Maiolo
17 km North-East · 19 km
3 days ago
10 Oct 2026, 01:42
0.7
4 km South of Badia Tedalda
4 km South · 9 km
3 days ago
10 Oct 2026, 01:07
0.6
1 km West of Urbania
28 km East · 8 km
7 days ago
6 Oct 2026, 09:16
0.4
6 km South-West of Apecchio
29 km South-East · 9 km
9 days ago
4 Oct 2026, 13:12
0.4
6 km South-West of Apecchio
29 km South-East · 9 km
9 days ago
4 Oct 2026, 13:12
0.3
7 km South-West of Apecchio
29 km South-East · 8 km
9 days ago
4 Oct 2026, 13:03

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

Badia Tedalda 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 91% of the 36 towns in the province.
Badia Tedalda144
Nearby towns average245

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

Context

Province of Arezzo14 events · last 30 daysTuscany region67 events · last 30 days
ISTAT code: 051003

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Badia Tedalda today?

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

Is Badia Tedalda a seismic area?

Badia Tedalda 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 Badia Tedalda?

In the INGV catalogue since 2015, the strongest earthquake within 30 km of Badia Tedalda was magnitude 3.7, on 5 March 2018.

When was the last quake near Badia Tedalda?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of Badia Tedalda dates back to 12 October 2026, magnitude 1.9.

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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)