Latest quakes in or near Macerata, Marche, Italy - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 1.0 earthquake Italy: 2 km E Pietralunga (PG) - |
Strongest since 2024 | Mag. 3.4 3.5 km northeast of Spoleto - Umbria, Italy - Feb 9, 2024 - |
- 5 quakes above magnitude 3
- 83 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
- 1,407 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Apr 17, 08:02 pm (Rome) | 1.0 7.5 km | 40 km (25 mi) to the NW | Italy: 2 km E Pietralunga (PG) | Info | |
Apr 17, 06:57 pm (Rome) | 1.5 9 km | 2 km (1.2 mi) to the SW | Italy: 6 km W Serravalle di Chienti (MC) | Info | |
Apr 17, 06:17 pm (Rome) | 1.7 8.5 km | 21 km (13 mi) to the SW | 8 km north of Spoleto, Perugia, Umbria, Italy | Info | |
Apr 17, 03:21 pm (Rome) | 0.5 12 km | Macerata, Marche, 30 km northeast of Foligno, Perugia, Umbria, Italy | Info | ||
Apr 17, 01:54 pm (Rome) | 0.9 13 km | 16 km (9.9 mi) to the W | 35 km northeast of Perudzha, Perugia, Umbria, Italy | Info | |
Apr 17, 09:32 am (Rome) | 1.4 13 km | Macerata, Marche, 28 km east of Foligno, Perugia, Umbria, Italy | Info | ||
Apr 17, 07:11 am (Rome) | 1.3 9.9 km | Macerata, 39 km west of Ascoli Piceno, Ascoli Piceno, Marche, Italy | Info | ||
Apr 17, 06:28 am (Rome) | 1.3 8.3 km | 37 km (23 mi) to the W | 34 km north of Perudzha, Perugia, Umbria, Italy | Info | |
Apr 17, 04:06 am (Rome) | 1.4 9.5 km | 15 km (9.3 mi) to the S | 47 km northeast of Rieti, Rieti, Lazio, Italy | Info | |
Apr 17, 02:45 am (Rome) | 1.6 11 km | 24 km (15 mi) to the SW | Italy: 3 km N Spoleto (PG) | Info | |
Apr 17, 02:00 am (Rome) | 1.6 20 km | 16 km (9.9 mi) to the SE | Italy: 3 km N Acquasanta Terme (AP) | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.37 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 2.7 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.65 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.5 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 1.28 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 13.4 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 41 quakes per year (or 3.4 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 391 quakes per year (or 32.6 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 5,200 quakes per year (or 14.3 quakes per day)
Number of earthquakes over time
Macerata Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Macerata, Marche, Italy?
Macerata has a very high level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 6,000 quakes on average per year in or near Macerata, Marche, Italy. Macerata has had at least 46 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 1 to 5 years.
+When was the latest earthquake in Macerata?
The last earthquake in Macerata occurred 1 hour and 18 minutes ago and had a magnitude of 1.0:
A light magnitude 1.0 earthquake hit 37 km (23 mi) away from Perudzha, Umbria, Italy, in the evening of Wednesday, Apr 17, 2024 at 8.02 pm local time (Europe/Rome GMT +2). The quake had a very shallow depth of 7.5 km (4.7 mi) and was too small to be felt by people.
+How many quakes were there in Macerata since 2024?
Since 2024, Macerata has had 5 quakes of magnitude 3.0 or above and 83 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0. There have been also 1,407 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
+What was the strongest quake in Macerata since 2024?
The strongest earthquake in Macerata since 2024 had a magnitude of 3.4 and occurred 10 weeks ago:
A light magnitude 3.4 earthquake hit 3.5 km (2.2 mi) away from Spoleto, Umbria, Italy, in the morning of Friday, Feb 9, 2024 at 11.55 am local time (Europe/Rome GMT +1). The quake had a very shallow depth of 8.2 km (5.1 mi) and was reported felt by some people near the epicenter.
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