Province of Livorno

Earthquakes today in Collesalvetti

Today, within 30 km: no earthquakes recorded (updated at 10:46). Latest: M2.2 on 9 October 2026 at 12:57, 9 km West of Rosignano Marittimo, 5 km deep.

2.2
light

Latest earthquake within 30 km

9 km West of Rosignano Marittimo

4 days ago · 9 Oct 2026, 12:57
Depth 5 km

Seismic activity within 30 km

30 km radius
4
days since the last quake within 30 km
409
quakes recorded since 2015
~11 days
on average, one quake every
4.3
The strongest within 30 km
2 km West of Pisa
2 months ago · 4 Aug 2026, 10:15

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

How seismic is Collesalvetti: 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 = 0.139 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).

Closest earthquake
Earthquake details
8
In the town
total on record
0
In the town
last 12 months
120
Within 30 km
last 12 months
M4.3
Strongest since 2015
Within 30 km

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

Latest earthquake attributed to Collesalvetti: 5 March 2025 · 16,707 inhabitants

The seismic history of Collesalvetti

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

  1. 1987V22 January 1987

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

    Costa pisano-livornese earthquake (M4.2), epicentre 21 km away · observed at Stagno

  2. 1987IV-V22 January 1987

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

    Costa pisano-livornese earthquake (M4.2), epicentre 21 km away · observed at Guasticce

  3. 1914IV-V27 October 1914

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

    Lucchesia earthquake (M5.6), epicentre 41 km away

  4. 1846VIII14 August 1846

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

    Colline Pisane earthquake (M6.0), epicentre 14 km away · observed at Castell'Anselmo

  5. 1846VIII14 August 1846

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

    Colline Pisane earthquake (M6.0), epicentre 14 km away · observed at Nugola Vecchia

  6. 1846VIII14 August 1846

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

    Colline Pisane earthquake (M6.0), epicentre 14 km away · observed at Parrana San Martino

  7. 1846VII-VIII14 August 1846

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

    Colline Pisane earthquake (M6.0), epicentre 14 km away · observed at Torretta Vecchia

  8. 1846VII14 August 1846

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

    Colline Pisane earthquake (M6.0), epicentre 14 km away · observed at Colognole

  9. 1846VII14 August 1846

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

    Colline Pisane earthquake (M6.0), epicentre 14 km away · observed at Guasticce

  10. 1846VII14 August 1846

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

    Colline Pisane earthquake (M6.0), epicentre 14 km away · observed at Vicarello

  11. 1846VI-VII14 August 1846

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

    Colline Pisane earthquake (M6.0), epicentre 14 km away

  12. 1846VI14 August 1846

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

    Colline Pisane earthquake (M6.0), epicentre 14 km away · observed at Marmigliaio

…and 7 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.

18466.0
Colline Pisane earthquake
14 August 1846 · 14 km from here
XCompletely destructive: most buildings are destroyed.
19145.6
Lucchesia earthquake
27 October 1914 · 41 km from here
VIIVery strong: hard to stand; chimneys and roof tiles fall, serious damage to weaker buildings.
18715.2
Val di Cecina earthquake
29 July 1871 · 32 km from here
VII-VIIIRuinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.
18145.1
Costa pisano-livornese earthquake
3 April 1814 · 11 km from here
VI-VIIVery strong: hard to stand; chimneys and roof tiles fall, serious damage to weaker buildings.

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

The closest seismic structure

Livorno Hills

The town sits above this source area: the deep structure where this area's earthquakes can originate.

estimated maximum magnitude 6.2between 1 and 7 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

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Earthquake map within 30 km

60 events
Magnitude:lightweakmoderatestrong

Latest earthquakes within 30 km

2.2
9 km West of Rosignano Marittimo
17 km South-West · 5 km
4 days ago
9 Oct 2026, 12:57
3.5
9 km West of Rosignano Marittimo
17 km South-West · 6 km
4 days ago
9 Oct 2026, 12:38
2.1
12 km West of Pisa
23 km North-West · 8 km
4 days ago
9 Oct 2026, 09:23
1.6
13 km West of Pisa
24 km West · 6 km
5 days ago
8 Oct 2026, 03:51
1.6
13 km West of Pisa
24 km West · 6 km
5 days ago
8 Oct 2026, 03:51
1.8
4 km South of Chianni
22 km South-East · 6 km
5 days ago
7 Oct 2026, 23:36
1.8
4 km South of Chianni
22 km South-East · 6 km
5 days ago
7 Oct 2026, 23:36
1.7
11 km West of Pisa
22 km North-West · 10 km
15 days ago
28 Sept 2026, 10:48
1.7
11 km West of Pisa
22 km North-West · 10 km
15 days ago
28 Sept 2026, 10:48
1.7
11 km West of Pisa
22 km North-West · 10 km
15 days ago
28 Sept 2026, 10:48

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

Collesalvetti 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 89% of the 19 towns in the province.
Collesalvetti8
Nearby towns average30

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

Context

Province of Livorno2 events · last 30 daysTuscany region67 events · last 30 days
ISTAT code: 049008

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Collesalvetti today?

No, no quakes were recorded today within 30 km of Collesalvetti. The latest dates back to 9 October 2026.

Is Collesalvetti a seismic area?

Collesalvetti 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 Collesalvetti?

In the INGV catalogue since 2015, the strongest earthquake within 30 km of Collesalvetti was magnitude 4.3, on 4 August 2026.

When was the last quake near Collesalvetti?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of Collesalvetti dates back to 9 October 2026, magnitude 2.2.

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)