List of earthquakes in Italy

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This is a list of earthquakes in Italy.

Date (YYYY-MM-DD) Time Epicenter Magnitude Fatalities Name
1169-02-04[1] Sicily X 15,000
1343-11-25 na na Earthquake of 1343
1348-01-25 13:00 Friuli na na 1348 Friuli earthquake
1570-11-17 19:10 Ferrara na 70-200 1570 Ferrara earthquake
1693-01-11[2] 21:00 Sicily and Malta 7.5 60,000 1693 Sicily earthquake
1694-09-08 11:40 Basilicata 6.9 >6,000 1694 Irpinia-Basilicata earthquake
1703-01-14[3] 18:00 Norcia 6.7 6,240-9,761 1703 Apennine earthquakes
1703-01-16[3] 13:30 Montereale 6.2 1703 Apennine earthquakes
1703-02-12[3] 11:05 L'Aquila 6.7 2,500-5,000 1703 Apennine earthquakes
1783-02-04[4] Calabria 7.0 50,000 1783 Calabrian earthquakes
1873-06-29[4] Veneto 6.3 94 1873 Alpago earthquake
1857-12-16[4] 21:00 Montemurro (Basilicata) 6.9 11,000 1857 Basilicata earthquake
1901-10-30[5] 14.59 Salò 5.6 0
1905-09-08[4] Calabria 6.9 557 1905 Calabria earthquake
1908-12-28[6][7] 04:20 Messina and Reggio Calabria 7.2 120,000 1908 Messina earthquake
1915-01-13[8][9] Avezzano 6.8 32,610 1915 Avezzano earthquake
1920-09-07[4] Garfagnana 6.4 171 1920 Garfagnana earthquake
1930-07-23[4] Irpinia 6.5 1,400 1930 Irpinia earthquake
1930-10-30 Senigallia, Marche 5.9 - 1930 Senigallia earthquake
1936-10-18 Bosco Cansiglio, Veneto 5.9 - 1936 Cansiglio earthquake
1943-10-03 Offida, Marche 5.8 -
1962-08-21 Irpinia, Campania 6.2 -
1968-01-15[6] Belice Valley, Western Sicily 6.4 236
1971-02-06[6] Lazio 4.5 31
1976-05-06[10][11] 21:06 Friuli 6.2 989 1976 Friuli earthquake
1980-11-23[12][13][14] Campania (Irpinia) and Basilicata 6.9 2,570 1980 Irpinia earthquake
1997-09-26[15][16] Umbria and Marche 6.1 11 1997 Umbria and Marche earthquake
1998-09-09[4] Basilicata and Calabria 5.6 1
2002-09-06[4] Sicily38°22′23″N 13°42′58″E / 38.373°N 13.716°E / 38.373; 13.716 6.0 2
2002-10-31, 2002-11-01[17][18] Molise41°43′41″N 14°53′35″E / 41.728°N 14.893°E / 41.728; 14.893,
41°43′16″N 14°57′36″E / 41.721°N 14.960°E / 41.721; 14.960
5.9 28 2002 Molise earthquake
2003-09-11 23:42 Emilia-Romagna, Bologna 5.0 0
2004-11-24 Lombardy, Salò 5.2 0
2006-10-26 Sicily, Stromboli 5.6 0
2008-12-23 16:25 Parma 5.2 0 2008 Parma earthquake
2009-04-06[19] 03:32 L'Aquila42°25′23″N 13°23′42″E / 42.423°N 13.395°E / 42.423; 13.395 6.3 308[20] 2009 L'Aquila earthquake
2012-01-25 00:54 Veneto 4.2 0
2012-01-27[21] 15:53 Emilia-Romagna44°31′01″N 9°53′31″E / 44.517°N 9.892°E / 44.517; 9.892 5.3 0

[edit] References

  1. ^ Guidoboni, E. & Traina, G. 1996. Earthquakes in medieval Sicily – a historical revision (7th-13th century). Annali di Geofisica, 39, 1201-1225.
  2. ^ USGS: "1693 01 11 - Sicily, Italy - M 7.5 Fatalities 60,000"
  3. ^ a b c Galli, P., Galadini, F. & Calzoni, F. 2005. Surface faulting in Norcia (central Italy): a “paleoseismological perspective”, Tectonophysics, 403, 117-130.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h USGS
  5. ^ http://legacy.ingv.it/terremoti/bresciano2004/storia/Terremoto-1901.html
  6. ^ a b c ANSA: Messina, Reggio Calabria, 7.2 magnitude; 120,000 killed
  7. ^ USGS has 7.2 and 70,000 killed
  8. ^ USGS has 7.0 and 32610 killed
  9. ^ ANSA has 6.8 magnitude; 33,000 killed
  10. ^ USGS has 6.5 and 1000 killed
  11. ^ ANSA has 6.2 and 976 killed
  12. ^ "Download - Catalogo Parametrico dei Terremoti Italiani" (in Italian). http://emidius.mi.ingv.it/CPTI04/download.html. "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" 
  13. ^ ANSA has 6.2 and 2,570 killed
  14. ^ USGS has 6.5 3,000 killed
  15. ^ ANSA has 6.1
  16. ^ USGS has 6.4
  17. ^ ANSA has 5.6 and 28 killed
  18. ^ USGS has 5.9 and 29 killed
  19. ^ "Magnitude 6.3 - CENTRAL ITALY 2009 April 06 01:32:42 UTC". USGS. 2009-04-06. http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/eqinthenews/2009/us2009fcaf/#summary. Retrieved 2009-04-06. 
  20. ^ Hooper, John (28 April 2009). "Pope visits Italian village hit hardest by earthquake". The Guardian (London). http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/apr/28/pope-visits-earthquake-zone. 
  21. ^ "Magnitude 5.3 - NORTHERN ITALY 2012 January 27 14:53:06 UTC". USGS. 2012-01-27. http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/recenteqsww/Quakes/usc0007sgd.php. Retrieved 2012-01-27. 
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