Province of Firenze

Earthquakes today in Figline e Incisa Valdarno

Today, within 30 km: no earthquakes recorded (updated at 14:49). Latest: M1.7 on 13 August 2026 at 06:48, 4 km East of San Casciano in Val di Pesa, 10 km deep.

1.7
very light

Latest earthquake within 30 km

4 km East of San Casciano in Val di Pesa

2 months ago · 13 Aug 2026, 06:48
Depth 10 km

Seismic activity within 30 km

30 km radius
61
days since the last quake within 30 km
737
quakes recorded since 2015
~6 days
on average, one quake every
3.8
The strongest within 30 km
5 km South-East of San Casciano in Val di Pesa
11 years ago · 13 Sept 2015, 03:04

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

How seismic is Figline e Incisa Valdarno: 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 = 0.124 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).

Closest earthquake
Earthquake details
6
In the town
total on record
0
In the town
last 12 months
21
Within 30 km
last 12 months
M3.8
Strongest since 2015
Within 30 km

“Within 30 km”: epicentres less than 30 km from the centre of Figline e Incisa Valdarno. “In the town”: quakes whose nearest town to the epicentre is Figline e Incisa Valdarno.

Latest earthquake attributed to Figline e Incisa Valdarno: 19 February 2021 · 23,124 inhabitants

The seismic history of Figline e Incisa Valdarno

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

  1. 2001IV-V26 November 2001

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

    Casentino earthquake (M4.6), epicentre 54 km away · observed at Incisa in Val d'Arno

  2. 1959V24 March 1959

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

    Fiorentino earthquake (M4.8), epicentre 14 km away · observed at Figline Valdarno

  3. 1919VI-VII29 June 1919

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

    Mugello earthquake (M6.4), epicentre 37 km away · observed at Gaville

  4. 1919VI29 June 1919

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

    Mugello earthquake (M6.4), epicentre 37 km away · observed at Figline Valdarno

  5. 1919V29 June 1919

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

    Mugello earthquake (M6.4), epicentre 37 km away · observed at Incisa in Val d'Arno

  6. 1895VI18 May 1895

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

    Fiorentino earthquake (M5.5), epicentre 16 km away · observed at Figline Valdarno

  7. 1895V18 May 1895

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

    Fiorentino earthquake (M5.5), epicentre 16 km away · observed at Incisa in Val d'Arno

  8. 1873VI-VII12 March 1873

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

    Appennino marchigiano earthquake (M5.8), epicentre 158 km away · observed at Figline Valdarno

  9. 1873V12 March 1873

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

    Appennino marchigiano earthquake (M5.8), epicentre 158 km away · observed at Incisa in Val d'Arno

  10. 1770VI27 December 1770

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

    Valdarno superiore earthquake (M4.9), epicentre 9 km away · observed at Incisa in Val d'Arno

  11. 1558VII-VIII13 April 1558

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

    Valdarno superiore earthquake (M6.0), epicentre 21 km away · observed at Gaville

  12. 1558VI-VII13 April 1558

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

    Valdarno superiore earthquake (M6.0), epicentre 21 km away · observed at Figline Valdarno

…and 28 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.

19196.4
Mugello earthquake
29 June 1919 · 37 km from here
XCompletely destructive: most buildings are destroyed.
15426.0
Mugello earthquake
13 June 1542 · 43 km from here
IXDestructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.
15586.0
Valdarno superiore earthquake
13 April 1558 · 21 km from here
IXDestructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.
14145.7
Colline Metallifere earthquake
7 August 1414 · 47 km from here
VII-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

Mugello-Citta' di Castello-Leonessa

The town lies about 22 km from Mugello-Citta' di Castello-Leonessa, one of the seismic structures mapped by INGV geologists.

estimated maximum magnitude 6.9between 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

August 20262eventsmax 1.7
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Earthquake map within 30 km

60 events
Magnitude:lightweakmoderatestrong

Latest earthquakes within 30 km

1.7
2 months ago
13 Aug 2026, 06:48
1.4
3 km North-East of Poggibonsi
26 km South-West · 10 km
2 months ago
2 Aug 2026, 11:44
1.1
3 km West of Reggello
9 km North-East · 10 km
4 months ago
16 Jun 2026, 05:11
1.1
7 months ago
27 Mar 2026, 06:11
1.3
7 months ago
7 Mar 2026, 09:12
0.7
4 km North of Certaldo
29 km West · 9 km
8 months ago
28 Feb 2026, 04:47
1.6
8 months ago
21 Feb 2026, 10:15
2.0
8 months ago
18 Feb 2026, 20:54
0.5
4 km North-East of Monteriggioni
29 km South-West · 8 km
8 months ago
9 Feb 2026, 13:07
0.9
3 km East of Montespertoli
28 km West · 10 km
9 months ago
17 Jan 2026, 01:38

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

Figline e Incisa Valdarno is about average for its province in recorded quakes.

quietermore active
More epicentres than 42% of the 41 towns in the province.
Figline e Incisa Valdarno6
Nearby towns average44

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

Context

Province of Firenze5 events · last 30 daysTuscany region66 events · last 30 days
ISTAT code: 048052

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Figline e Incisa Valdarno today?

No, no quakes were recorded today within 30 km of Figline e Incisa Valdarno. The latest dates back to 13 August 2026.

Is Figline e Incisa Valdarno a seismic area?

Figline e Incisa 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 Figline e Incisa Valdarno?

In the INGV catalogue since 2015, the strongest earthquake within 30 km of Figline e Incisa Valdarno was magnitude 3.8, on 13 September 2015.

When was the last quake near Figline e Incisa Valdarno?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of Figline e Incisa Valdarno dates back to 13 August 2026, magnitude 1.7.

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)