Liguria
Earthquakes in Liguria
Latest earthquakes in Liguria (Italy), the strongest recorded, statistics and nearby places.
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Latest eventM 4.110.0 km depth · 91 days ago17 km E of La Spezia, Italy
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Forecast: Copernicus EFFIS (FWI index)
Very light rain (0.1–1 mm)
Light rain (1–5 mm)
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Very heavy rain (25–50 mm)
Extreme rain (≥ 50 mm)
Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
Calm (< 7 km/h, 0–1 Bf)
Light breeze (7–18 km/h, 2–3 Bf)
Moderate breeze (18–36 km/h, 4–5 Bf)
Strong breeze (36–54 km/h, 5–7 Bf)
Gale (54–72 km/h, 7–8 Bf)
Storm (≥ 72 km/h, 9+ Bf)
Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
Very low lightning
Low lightning
Moderate lightning
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Very high lightning
Extreme lightning
Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
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Wildfires
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Tsunamis
Key statistics (30 days)
Earthquakes M2.5+ and the wildfire fronts shown on the map.
Recent events in Liguria
Historical overview
Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.
About Liguria
Liguria has recorded 265 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1976. The strongest was M4.8 in 1977.
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265 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1976. The strongest was M4.8.
Recent earthquakes
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.1 | 17 km E of La Spezia, Italy | 10.0 km | |
| 4.1 | 9 km ENE of La Spezia, Italy | 10.0 km |
Strongest earthquakes on record
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.8 | 38 km ESE of Albenga, Italy | 41.0 km | |
| 4.8 | 40 km NE of Chiavari, Italy | 33.0 km | |
| 4.7 | 29 km NNE of Chiavari, Italy | 9.2 km | |
| 4.7 | 9 km NNE of Sarzana, Italy | 10.0 km | |
| 4.7 | 40 km NE of Chiavari, Italy | 33.0 km | |
| 4.6 | 36 km S of Imperia, Italy | 18.9 km | |
| 4.6 | 13 km NNW of Sarzana, Italy | 10.0 km | |
| 4.5 | 74 km SSW of Sestri Levante, Italy | 10.0 km | |
| 4.5 | 38 km SE of Imperia, Italy | 20.0 km | |
| 4.5 | 10 km NNE of Loano, Italy | 5.0 km | |
| 4.4 | 10 km ENE of Genoa, Italy | 10.0 km | |
| 4.4 | 10 km NNE of Loano, Italy | 5.0 km | |
| 4.4 | 60 km SSE of Imperia, Italy | 18.8 km | |
| 4.3 | 17 km NNW of Sanremo, Italy | 2.0 km | |
| 4.3 | 33 km NE of Chiavari, Italy | 33.0 km |
Earthquakes per year (M3.0+)
Year
| 2026 | 2 | M4.1 |
| 2022 | 3 | M4.5 |
| 2016 | 1 | M4.2 |
| 2014 | 1 | M4.0 |
| 2013 | 1 | M3.1 |
| 2012 | 1 | M4.7 |
| 2011 | 2 | M4.2 |
| 2010 | 1 | M3.6 |
| 2009 | 1 | M4.1 |
| 2008 | 8 | M4.2 |
| 2007 | 3 | M3.3 |
| 2006 | 10 | M4.3 |
| 2005 | 6 | M4.0 |
| 2004 | 1 | M3.1 |
| 2003 | 1 | M3.0 |
| 2002 | 7 | M3.6 |
| 2001 | 11 | M4.6 |
| 2000 | 7 | M3.8 |
| 1999 | 2 | M3.7 |
| 1998 | 5 | M3.6 |
| 1997 | 15 | M4.5 |
| 1996 | 7 | M3.8 |
| 1995 | 10 | M4.7 |
| 1994 | 10 | M3.5 |
| 1993 | 49 | M4.5 |
| 1992 | 8 | M3.5 |
| 1991 | 13 | M3.7 |
| 1990 | 5 | M3.9 |
| 1989 | 6 | M3.2 |
| 1988 | 14 | M3.7 |
| 1987 | 4 | M4.6 |
| 1986 | 13 | M3.6 |
| 1985 | 15 | M4.0 |
| 1984 | 4 | M4.2 |
| 1983 | 8 | M3.4 |
| 1982 | 4 | M3.6 |
| 1981 | 1 | M4.4 |
| 1979 | 1 | M3.2 |
| 1977 | 1 | M4.8 |
| 1976 | 3 | M4.8 |