Liguria, Italy · within 250 km
Earthquakes near Genoa
In the last 30 days, 1 earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or greater was recorded within 250 km of Genoa; it was a magnitude 2.6 earthquake 6 km ENE of Bibbiena, Tuscany, Italy on 25 Sep 2026.
Data: INGV · updated · sources and licences
- 24 hours
- 2
- all magnitudes
- 7 days
- 1
- M2.5+
- 30 days
- 1
- M2.5+
Last 24 hours
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| 1.7ML | 7 km WNW of Tirrenia, Tuscany, Italy | |
| 1.5ML | 8 km WNW of Tirrenia, Tuscany, Italy |
Earlier this week, magnitude 2.5 and above
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| 2.6ML | 6 km ENE of Bibbiena, Tuscany, Italy |
Largest in the last 30 days
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| 2.6ML | 6 km ENE of Bibbiena, Tuscany, Italy |
Where they occurred
Largest since 1900
Magnitude 6 and above within 250 km of Genoa.
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Questions
How many earthquakes happen within 250 km of Genoa?
In the last 30 days, 1 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or greater were recorded within 250 km of Genoa, 1 of them in the last 7 days. In the last 24 hours, 2 earthquakes of any magnitude were recorded. Most small earthquakes are not felt.
What was the largest recent earthquake within 250 km of Genoa?
The largest in the last 30 days was a magnitude 2.6 earthquake 6 km ENE of Bibbiena, Tuscany, Italy on 25 Sep 2026, at a depth of 6 km.
What is the largest earthquake recorded within 250 km of Genoa since 1900?
According to the USGS catalogue, the largest was a magnitude 6.3 earthquake on 7 Sep 1920 (2 km SW of Molazzana, Italy). Magnitudes of early 20th-century earthquakes are less certain than modern ones.
Where can I get official earthquake information for Italy?
For official information, warnings and safety advice, follow INGV and Protezione Civile (https://terremoti.ingv.it/en) and your local civil protection authority. This site compiles agency reports and is not a warning service.
Can earthquakes be predicted?
No. Scientists can estimate how likely strong shaking is in a region over years or decades, but no method predicts the time, place and size of a specific earthquake. Aftershocks are expected after large earthquakes and become less frequent over time.