List of earthquakes in Italy
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Earthquakes in Italy (M7.0+)
This is a list of earthquakes in Italy.
| Date | Time | Epicenter | Magnitude | Fatalities | Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 3, 1117 | North Italy, Alps, Southern Germany | 1117 Verona earthquake | |||
| February 4, 1169[1] | Sicily | X | 15,000 | 1169 Sicily earthquake | |
| November 25, 1343 | Earthquake of 1343 | ||||
| January 25, 1348 | 13:00 | Friuli | 1348 Friuli earthquake | ||
| March 26, 1511 | Friuli | 7.0 | 10,000 | ||
| November 17, 1570 | 19:10 | Ferrara | 70-200 | 1570 Ferrara earthquake | |
| July 30, 1627 | Apulia | 4,000 | |||
| March 27, 1638 | Calabria | 7.0 | 10,000 | ||
| March 26, 1638 | Crotone | 6.6 | 1,000 | ||
| July 23, 1654 | Sorano, Marsica | 3,000 | |||
| November 6, 1659 | Calabria | 2,000 | |||
| June 5, 1688 | Sannio | 7.0 | 2,115 | ||
| January 11, 1693[2] | 21:00 | Sicily and Malta | 7.4 | 60,000 | 1693 Sicily earthquake |
| September 8, 1694 | 11:40 | Basilicata | 6.9 | >6,000 | 1694 Irpinia-Basilicata earthquake |
| January 14, 1703[3] | 18:00 | Norcia | 6.7 | 6,240-9,761 | 1703 Apennine earthquakes |
| January 16, 1703[3] | 13:30 | Montereale | 6.2 | 1703 Apennine earthquakes | |
| February 12, 1703[3] | 11:05 | L'Aquila | 6.7 | 2,500-5,000 | 1703 Apennine earthquakes |
| October 6, 1762[4] | 19:15 | L'Aquila | 6.0 (est) | ||
| February 4, 1783[5] | Calabria | 7.0 | 50,000 | 1783 Calabrian earthquakes | |
| July 26, 1805 | 22:00 | Campania, Molise | 6.6 | 5,573(official) | 1805 Molise earthquake |
| December 16, 1857[5] | 21:00 | Montemurro (Basilicata) | 7.0 | 11,000 | 1857 Basilicata earthquake |
| June 29, 1873[5] | Veneto | 6.3 | 94 | 1873 Alpago earthquake | |
| October 30, 1901[6] | 14.59 | Salò | 5.6 | 0 | |
| September 8, 1905[5] | 01:43 | Calabria | 7.1 | 557 | 1905 Calabria earthquake |
| December 28, 1908[7][8] | 04:20 | Messina and Reggio Calabria | 7.2 | 120,000 | 1908 Messina earthquake |
| January 13, 1915[9][10] | 06:52 | Avezzano | 7.0 | 32,610 | 1915 Avezzano earthquake |
| April 26, 1917 | 09:35 | Northern Umbria | 5.8 | 20 | |
| September 7, 1920[5] | 05:55 | Garfagnana | 6.4 | 171 | 1920 Garfagnana earthquake |
| July 23, 1930[5] | 00:08 | Irpinia | 6.7 | 1,400 | 1930 Irpinia earthquake |
| October 30, 1930 | 07:13 | Senigallia, Marche | 5.9 | 18 | 1930 Senigallia earthquake |
| October 18, 1936 | 03:10 | Bosco Cansiglio, Veneto | 5.9 | 19 | 1936 Cansiglio earthquake |
| October 3, 1943 | 08:28 | Offida, Marche | 5.8 | ||
| August 21, 1962 | 18:19 | Irpinia, Campania | 6.2 | 17 | |
| July 19, 1963 | 05:45 | Ligurian Sea | 6.0 | 0 | |
| August 9, 1963 | 07:05 | Emilia-Romagna, Ravenna | 5.3 | 0 | |
| August 2, 1964 | 11:40 | Umbria, Norcia | 5.3 | 0 | |
| October 31, 1967 | 22:08 | Sicily, Nebrodi | 5.5 | 0 | |
| December 30, 1967 | 05:19 | Emilia-Romagna, Ravenna | 5.4 | 0 | |
| January 15, 1968[7] | 02:01 | Belice Valley, Western Sicily | 6.4 | 370 | 1968 Belice earthquake |
| June 18, 1968 | 06:27 | Aosta Valley | 5.2 | 0 | |
| August 11, 1969 | 13:55 | Umbria: Lake Trasimeno-Perugia | 5.1 | 0 | |
| February 6, 1971[7] | 18:09 | Lazio | 4.9 | 31 | |
| July 15, 1971 | 01:33 | Emilia-Romagna, Parma | 5.6 | (2 indirect) | |
| October 4, 1971 | 17:43 | Umbria, Norcia | 5.0 | 0 | |
| February 4, 1972 | 03:42 | Marche, Ancona | 5.1 | 0 | |
| June 14, 1972 | 20:56 | Marche, Ancona | 5.4 | 0 | |
| November 26, 1972 | 17:03 | Southern Marche | 5.4 | 0 | |
| January 16, 1975 | 01:10 | Strait of Messina | 5.4 | (2 indirect) | |
| June 19, 1975 | 12:11 | Apulia | 5.3 | 0 | |
| May 6, 1976[11][12] | 21:06 | Friuli | 6.5 | 989 | 1976 Friuli earthquake |
| September 11, 1976 | 18:31/18:40 | Friuli | 5.8/5.6 (aftershocks) | 2 (indirect) | |
| September 15, 1976 | 05:15/11:30 | Friuli | 5.9/6.0 (aftershocks) | 8 (+3 indirect) | |
| December 13, 1976 | 06:24 | Trentino, Riva del Garda | 5.0 | 0 | |
| March 11, 1978 | 20:20 | Southern Calabria | 5.4 | 0 | |
| April 15, 1978 | 23:33 | Gulf of Patti, Sicily | 6.1 | 0 | |
| September 19, 1979 | 23:20 | Umbria, Norcia | 5.9 | 5 | |
| November 23, 1980[13][14][15] | 18:35 | Campania (Irpinia) and Basilicata | 6.9 | 2,914 | 1980 Irpinia earthquake |
| March 21, 1982 | 10:44 | Basilicata, Maratea | 5.2 | 0 | |
| November 9, 1983 | 22:43 | Emilia-Romagna, Parma | 5.1 | 0 | |
| April 29, 1984 | 07:02 | Umbria, Gubbio | 5.5 | 0 | |
| May 7, 1984 | 19:53 | Abruzzo, Lazio | 5.9 | 0 | |
| May 2, 1987 | 22:43 | Emilia-Romagna, Reggio Emilia | 5.1 | 0 | |
| July 3, 1987 | 12:21 | Marche, Porto San Giorgio | sty 5.1 | 0 | |
| April 13, 1988 | 23:28 | Basilicata-Calabria, Pollino | 5.0 | 0 | |
| April 26, 1988 | 02:53 | Adriatic Sea, off coast of Apulia | 5.4 | 0 | |
| September 13, 1989 | 23:53 | Trentino-Veneto, Pasubio Mountains | 5.0 | 0 | |
| May 5, 1990 | 09:21 | Basilicata, Campania | 5.8 | 1 (+2 indirect ) | |
| December 13, 1990 | 01:24 | Sicily, Augusta | 5.7 | 17 | |
| May 26, 1991 | 14:26 | Basilicata, Potenza | 5.2 | 0 | |
| November 20, 1991 | 02:54 | Lombardy, Sondrio | 5.1 | 0 | |
| June 5, 1993 | 21:16 | Umbria, Gualdo Tadino | 4.9 | 0 | |
| May 29, 1995 | 08:52 | Sicily, Trapani | 4.7 | 0 | |
| September 30, 1995 | 11:14 | Apulia, Gargano | 5.2 | 0 | |
| October 10, 1995 | 07:53 | Tuscan, Lunigiana | 5.0 | 0 | |
| April 3, 1996 | 15:04 | Campania, Irpinia | 4.9 | 0 | |
| April 27, 1996 | 02:38 | Calabria, Cosenza | 4.8 | 0 | |
| October 15, 1996 | 11:56 | Emilia-Romagna, Reggio Emilia | 5.4 | (2 indirect) | |
| May 12, 1997 | 15:50 | Umbria, Massa Martana | 4.8 | ||
| September 26, 1997 | 02:33 | Umbria, Foligno | 5.7 | 2 | |
| September 26, 1997[16][17] | 11:40 | Umbria and Marche | 6.1 | 9 | 1997 Umbria and Marche earthquake |
| September 9, 1998[5] | 11:27 | Basilicata and Calabria | 5.7 | 1 | |
| September 14, 1998 | 07:24 | Tyrrhenian Sea | 5.0 | 0 | |
| May 10, 2000 | 18:52 | Emilia Romagna, Faenza | 4.7 | 0 | |
| August 21, 2000 | 19:14 | Piedmont, Alessandria | 4.9 | 0 | |
| July 17, 2001 | 17:06 | Trentino-Alto Adige | 5.4 | (4 indirect) | |
| November 26, 2001 | 01:56 | Tuscany, Arezzo | 4.7 | 0 | |
| February 14, 2002 | 04:18 | Friuli Venezia Giulia | 4.9 | 0 | |
| April 18, 2002 | 08:42 | Calabria, 2 miles offshore Corigliano Calabro | 4.8 | 0 | |
| September 6, 2002[5] | 03:21 | Sicily38°22′23″N 13°42′58″E / 38.373°N 13.716°E | 6.0 | (2 indirect) | |
| October 29, 2002 | 11:02 | Sicily, Mount Etna | 4.5 | 0 | |
| October 31, 2002,[18][19] | 10:33 | Molise41°43′41″N 14°53′35″E / 41.728°N 14.893°E, 41°43′16″N 14°57′36″E / 41.721°N 14.960°E | 5.9 | 30 | 2002 Molise earthquake |
| November 1, 2002 | 16:09 | Molise | 5.7 (aftershock) | 0 | |
| January 26, 2003 | 20:57 | Emilia-Romagna, Forlì | 4.7 | 0 | |
| April 11, 2003 | 11:27 | Piedmont, Alessandria | 4.8 | 0 | |
| September 11, 2003 | 23:42 | Emilia-Romagna, Bologna | 5.0 | 0 | |
| November 24, 2004 | 23:59 | Lombardy, Salò | 5.2 | 0 | |
| July 15, 2005 | 17:17 | Romagna | 4.6 | 0 | |
| August 22, 2005 | 14:05 | 5 miles offshore Rome | 4.5 | 0 | |
| December 15, 2005 | 14:28 | Umbria, Campello sul Clitunno | 4.6 | 0 | |
| February 27, 2006 | 05:34 | Sicily, Peloritani | 4.5 | (1 indirect) | |
| May 29, 2006 | 04:20 | Apulia, Gargano | 4.9 | 0 | |
| October 26, 2006 | 16:28 | Sicily, Stromboli | 5.7 | 0 | |
| December 23, 2008 | 16:25 | Emilia-Romagna, Parma | 5.2 | 0 | 2008 Parma earthquake |
| April 5, 2009 | 22:20 | Romagna | 4.6 | 0 | |
| April 6, 2009[20] | 03:32 | L'Aquila42°25′23″N 13°23′42″E / 42.423°N 13.395°E | 6.3 | 308[21] | 2009 L'Aquila earthquake |
| September 20, 2009 | 05:50 | Marche, Montefano | 4.6 | 0 | |
| December 19, 2009 | 10:01 | Sicily, Mount Etna | 4.6 | 0 | |
| August 16, 2010 | 14:54 | Sicily, Aeolian Islands | 4.5 | 0 | |
| July 17, 2011 | 20:30 | Veneto, Rovigo | 4.7 Ml, 4.9 Mw | 0 | |
| July 25, 2011 | 14:31 | Piedmont | 4.3 Ml, 4.8 Mw | 0 | |
| January 25, 2012 | 00:54 | Veneto, Verona | 4.2 | 0 | |
| January 25, 2012 | 09:06 | Reggio Emilia | 4.9 Ml, 5.1 Mw | 0 | |
| January 27, 2012[22] | 15:53 | Emilia-Romagna 44°31′01″N 9°53′31″E / 44.517°N 9.892°E | 5.4 | 0 | |
| April 13, 2012[23][24] | 08:21 | Sicily38°13′59″N 13°19′44″E / 38.233°N 13.329°E | 4.7 | 0 | |
| May 20, 2012[25] | 04:03 | Emilia Romagna 44°48′00″N 11°11′31″E / 44.800°N 11.192°E | 6.0 | 5 (+2 indirect) | 2012 Emilia earthquakes |
| May 28, 2012[26] | 03:06 | Castrovillari, Cosenza 39°51′32″N 16°07′05″E / 39.859°N 16.118°E | 4.3 | 0 | |
| May 29, 2012 | 09:00 | Medolla 44°51′00″N 11°04′00″E / 44.85°N 11.066667°E | 5.8 | 20 | 2012 Emilia earthquakes |
| June 6, 2012[27] | 06:08 | offshore Emilia-Romagna, Ravenna | 4.5 | 0 | 2012 Emilia earthquakes |
| June 9, 2012[28] | 04:04 | Barcis, Friuli | 4.5 | 0 | |
| July 4, 2012 | 13:12 | Ionian Sea | 4.7 | 0 | |
| August 29, 2012 | 01:12 | Strait of Messina | 4.6 | 0 | |
| October 3, 2012 | 16:41 | Emilia-Romagna, Piacenza | 4.5 | 0 | |
| October 26, 2012[29] | 01:05 | Pollino, Calabria | 5.2 | (1 indirect) | |
| January 4, 2013 | 08:50 | Sicily, Nebrodi | 4.3 | 0 | |
| January 25, 2013 | 15:50 | Garfagnana (Emilia-Romagna-Toscana) | 4.9 | 0 | |
| February 16, 2013 | 22:16 | Province of Frosinone (Latium) | 4.8 | (1 indirect) | |
| June 21, 2013 | 12:34 | Lunigiana Toscana-Emilia Romagna | 5.2 | 0 | |
| June 30, 2013 | 16:40 | Casola in Lunigiana, Lunigiana | 4.9 | 0 | |
| July 21, 2013 | 03:32 | offshore Ancona, Marche | 4.9 | 0 | |
| December 29, 2013 | 18:08 | Caserta, Campania | 4.9 | 0 |
See also
References
- ↑ "Guidoboni, E. & Traina, G. 1996. Earthquakes in medieval Sicily – a historical revision (7th-13th century). Annali di Geofisica, 39, 1201-1225." (PDF). Retrieved 2012-05-21.
- ↑ USGS: "1693 01 11 - Sicily, Italy - M 7.5 Fatalities 60,000"
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Galli, P., Galadini, F. & Calzoni, F. 2005. Surface faulting in Norcia (central Italy): a "paleoseismological perspective", Tectonophysics, 403, 117-130". Sciencedirect.com. Retrieved 2012-05-21.
- ↑ Tertulliani, A.; Cucci, L.; Rossi, A.; Castelli, V. (2012), "The 6 October 1762 Middle Aterno Valley (L’Aquila, Central Italy) Earthquake: New Constraints and New Insights", Seismological Research Letters (Seismological Society of America) 83 (6): 1068–1077, doi:10.1785/0220120048
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 5.7 USGS
- ↑ "INGV: Terremoto di Salò del 1901". Legacy.ingv.it. Retrieved 2012-05-21.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 ANSA: Messina, Reggio Calabria, 7.2 magnitude; 120,000 killed
- ↑ USGS has 7.2 and 70,000 killed
- ↑ USGS has 7.0 and 32610 killed
- ↑ ANSA has 6.8 magnitude; 33,000 killed
- ↑ USGS has 6.5 and 1000 killed
- ↑ ANSA has 6.2 and 976 killed
- ↑ "Download - Catalogo Parametrico dei Terremoti Italiani" (in Italian).
2413 DI 1980 11 23 18 34 52 Irpinia-Basilicata CFTI 1319 100 100 40.850 15.280 A 6.89 0.04 6.89 0.04 6.89 0.04 927 G 553 1587 2413
- ↑ ANSA has 6.2 and 2,570 killed
- ↑ USGS has 6.5 3,000 killed
- ↑ ANSA has 6.1
- ↑ USGS has 6.4
- ↑ ANSA has 5.6 and 28 killed
- ↑ USGS has 5.9 and 29 killed
- ↑ "Magnitude 6.3 - CENTRAL ITALY 2009 April 06 01:32:42 UTC". USGS. 2009-04-06. Retrieved 2009-04-06.
- ↑ Hooper, John (28 April 2009). "Pope visits Italian village hit hardest by earthquake". The Guardian (London).
- ↑ "Magnitude 5.3 - NORTHERN ITALY 2012 January 27 14:53:06 UTC". USGS. 2012-01-27. Retrieved 2012-01-27.
- ↑ ANSA has 4.2 and 0 killed
- ↑ USGS has 4.7 and 0 killed
- ↑ "Terremoto, scossa di magnitudo 5.9 Epicentro a 36 km a nord di Bologna". Corriere della sera. 20 May 2012. Retrieved 20 May 2012.
- ↑ "La terra trema due volte fra Calabria e Basilicata". Repubblica. 28 May 2012. Retrieved 28 May 2012.
- ↑ ANSA (6 June 2012). "Scossa al largo di Ravenna generata da nuova faglia". Agenzia Nazionale Stampa Associata. Retrieved 2012-06-06.
- ↑ Corriere della Sera (9 June 2012). "Terremoto nel Nord Est, scossa di 4.5 Richter". Corriere della Sera. Retrieved 2012-06-09.
- ↑ La Repubblica (26 October 2012). "Scossa di magnitudo 5 nell'area del Pollino". La Repubblica.
Notes
- ANSA.it (2009-04-06). "Quake: Previous worst". Retrieved 2009-04-08.
- "Historic Worldwide Earthquakes". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-04-06.
External links
- Catalogue of the Strong Earthquakes 461 a.C. – 1997 (from the National Institute of Geophysics and Vulcanology, Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia – INGV)
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