Province of Firenze

Earthquakes today in Impruneta

Today, within 30 km: no earthquakes recorded (updated at 12:29). 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
1,085
quakes recorded since 2015
~4 days
on average, one quake every
3.9
The strongest within 30 km
4 km East of Castelfiorentino
9 years ago · 25 Oct 2016, 18:53

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

How seismic is Impruneta: 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 = 0.126 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).

Closest earthquake
Earthquake details
48
In the town
total on record
0
In the town
last 12 months
30
Within 30 km
last 12 months
M3.9
Strongest since 2015
Within 30 km

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

Latest earthquake attributed to Impruneta: 28 September 2025 · 14,667 inhabitants

The seismic history of Impruneta

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

  1. 1895VIII18 May 1895

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

    Fiorentino earthquake (M5.5), epicentre 2 km away · observed at Tavarnuzze

  2. 1895VII-VIII18 May 1895

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

    Fiorentino earthquake (M5.5), epicentre 2 km away · observed at Pozzolatico

  3. 1895VII-VIII18 May 1895

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

    Fiorentino earthquake (M5.5), epicentre 2 km away

  4. 1895VII-VIII18 May 1895

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

    Fiorentino earthquake (M5.5), epicentre 2 km away · observed at Falciani

  5. 1895VII-VIII18 May 1895

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

    Fiorentino earthquake (M5.5), epicentre 2 km away · observed at Le Rose

  6. 1895VII18 May 1895

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

    Fiorentino earthquake (M5.5), epicentre 2 km away · observed at San Gersolè

  7. 1895VII18 May 1895

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

    Fiorentino earthquake (M5.5), epicentre 2 km away · observed at Il Ferrone

  8. 1895VII18 May 1895

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

    Fiorentino earthquake (M5.5), epicentre 2 km away · observed at Collegramole

  9. 1895VII18 May 1895

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

    Fiorentino earthquake (M5.5), epicentre 2 km away · observed at Baruffi

  10. 1895VII18 May 1895

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

    Fiorentino earthquake (M5.5), epicentre 2 km away · observed at Mezzomonte

  11. 1895VI-VII18 May 1895

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

    Fiorentino earthquake (M5.5), epicentre 2 km away · observed at Bagnolo

  12. 1895VI-VII18 May 1895

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

    Fiorentino earthquake (M5.5), epicentre 2 km away · observed at Borgo di Sopra

…and 21 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 · 34 km from here
XCompletely destructive: most buildings are destroyed.
15426.0
Mugello earthquake
13 June 1542 · 35 km from here
IXDestructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.
15586.0
Valdarno superiore earthquake
13 April 1558 · 38 km from here
IXDestructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.
14145.7
Colline Metallifere earthquake
7 August 1414 · 49 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 28 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
Jan '25
Apr
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Jan '26
Apr
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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
25 km South · 10 km
2 months ago
2 Aug 2026, 11:44
1.5
3 months ago
22 Jul 2026, 19:29
1.6
3 months ago
22 Jul 2026, 19:05
0.9
3 months ago
22 Jul 2026, 18:40
0.9
3 months ago
18 Jul 2026, 22:00
1.1
3 km West of Reggello
20 km East · 10 km
4 months ago
16 Jun 2026, 05:11
2.1
2 km South-West of Vaglia
19 km North · 10 km
6 months ago
16 Apr 2026, 04:05
1.1
7 months ago
27 Mar 2026, 06:11
1.5
2 km West of Campi Bisenzio
17 km North-West · 9 km
7 months ago
18 Mar 2026, 05:41

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

Impruneta records more quakes than the average of its province.

quietermore active
More epicentres than 70% of the 41 towns in the province.
Impruneta48
Nearby towns average53

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 region67 events · last 30 days
ISTAT code: 048022

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Impruneta today?

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

Is Impruneta a seismic area?

Impruneta 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 Impruneta?

In the INGV catalogue since 2015, the strongest earthquake within 30 km of Impruneta was magnitude 3.9, on 25 October 2016.

When was the last quake near Impruneta?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of Impruneta dates back to 13 August 2026, magnitude 1.7.

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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)