Earthquakes in Laterina Pergine Valdarno
Seismic activity in the surroundings
30 km radiusINGV catalogue epicentres of the last ~11 years, within the given radius from the town centre.
How seismic is this area?
Medium-low seismicity: strong quakes are rare, but not impossible.
Official Civil Protection classification (upd. 2025), used for building codes.
Hazard describes the long-term expected shaking: it is not a forecast. Technical value: ag = 0.136 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).
The “area” is Laterina Pergine Valdarno plus nearby towns.
The great earthquakes in this area's history
Almost a thousand years of catalogues: the strongest documented events within ~50 km.
Source: Parametric Catalogue of Italian Earthquakes CPTI15 (INGV, CC BY 4.0).
The closest seismic structure
The town lies about 17 km from Mugello-Citta' di Castello-Leonessa, one of the seismic structures mapped by INGV geologists.
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).
Area over time
Earthquake map
60 eventsEarthquakes in the area
Nearby towns
How does it compare with the surroundings?
Laterina Pergine Valdarno is among the quietest towns of its province: very few epicentres are recorded here.
Each quake is attributed to the town closest to its epicentre: the numbers describe the area, not the municipal territory alone.
Context
Province of Arezzo19 events · 30gTuscany region53 events · 30gFrequently asked questions
Were there earthquakes today in Laterina Pergine Valdarno?
No, no quakes were recorded today in the Laterina Pergine Valdarno area: the latest nearby dates back to 2 months ago.
Is Laterina Pergine Valdarno a seismic area?
Laterina Pergine Valdarno 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 Laterina Pergine Valdarno?
In the last ~11 years of INGV data, the strongest within 30 km of Laterina Pergine Valdarno was magnitude 3.5, in 2022.
When was the last quake near Laterina Pergine Valdarno?
The last quake recorded within 30 km of Laterina Pergine Valdarno was 28 days ago.
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Data: INGV — National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology (CC-BY 4.0)