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Natural Disasters in Italy

334 significant events · page 1/6

Significant natural disasters recorded within Italy, sorted by magnitude and impact. Location is determined from coordinates against modern national borders; each event has its own page with date, source and nearby events.

  1. 1.1817 CEEarthquake — France, Chamonix Valley (M 8)· 4 deaths
  2. 2.1915 CEEarthquake — Italy, Marsica, Avezzano, Abruzzi (Ms 7.5)· 29,978 deaths
  3. 3.1693 CEEarthquake — Italy, Sicily, Calabria (Mw 7.4)· 54,000 deaths
  4. 4.1693 CEEarthquake — Eastern Sicily, Italy (Mfa 7.4)
  5. 5.1693 CEEarthquake — Sicilia orientale (Mw 7.34)
  6. 6.1693 CEEarthquake — Italy (Mw 7.32)
  7. 7.1456 CEEarthquake — Molise (Mw 7.2)
  8. 8.1905 CEEarthquake — 5 km W of San Nicolò, Italy (Mw 7.19)
  9. 9.1456 CEEarthquake — Italy (Mw 7.19)
  10. 10.1857 CEEarthquake — Italy (Mw 7.12)
  11. 11.1905 CEEarthquake — Italy, Monteleone, Tropea, Monte Poro (Ms 7.1)· 557 deaths
  12. 12.1908 CEEarthquake — Italy (Mw 7.1)
  13. 13.1857 CEEarthquake — Basilicata (Mw 7.1)
  14. 14.1783 CEEarthquake — Italy (Mw 7.1)
  15. 15.1743 CEEarthquake — Italy, Salento (Mw 7.1)
  16. 16.1908 CEEarthquake — The 1908 Messina, Italy Earthquake and Tsunami (Mw 7.09)
  17. 17.1638 CEEarthquake — Italy (Mw 7.09)
  18. 18.1915 CEEarthquake — Italy (Mw 7.08)
  19. 19.1783 CEEarthquake — Calabria (Mw 7.08)
  20. 20.1638 CEEarthquake — Calabria (Mw 7.08)
  21. 21.1688 CEEarthquake — Italy (Mw 7.06)
  22. 22.1688 CEEarthquake — Sannio (Mw 7.04)
  23. 23.1783 CEEarthquake — Italy (Mw 7.03)
  24. 24.1783 CEEarthquake — Calabria (Mw 7.02)
  25. 25.1908 CEEarthquake — Italy, Messina, Sicily, Calabria (Mw 7)· 80,000 deaths
  26. 26.1638 CEEarthquake — Italy, Cosenza, Martirano, Nicastro, Calabria (Ms 7)· 9,581 deaths
  27. 27.1905 CEEarthquake — Italy (Mw 6.95)
  28. 28.1703 CEEarthquake — Italy (Mw 6.92)
  29. 29.1783 CEEarthquake — Italy, Tyrrhenian Calabria (Ms 6.9)· 30,000 deaths
  30. 30.1980 CEEarthquake — Italy, Avellino, Potenza, Caserta, Naples (Ms 6.9)· 4,689 deaths
  31. 31.1980 CEEarthquake — 2 km N of Cairano, Italy (Ms 6.9)
  32. 32.1783 CEEarthquake — Italy, Tyrrhenian Calabria (Ms 6.9)
  33. 33.1703 CEEarthquake — Appennino umbro-reatino (Mw 6.87)
  34. 34.1706 CEEarthquake — Italy (Mw 6.84)
  35. 35.1706 CEEarthquake — Maiella (Mw 6.84)
  36. 36.1349 CEEarthquake — Molise (Mw 6.82)
  37. 37.1980 CEEarthquake — Italy (Mw 6.81)
  38. 38.1349 CEEarthquake — Italy (Mw 6.8)
  39. 39.1638 CEEarthquake — Crotonese (Mw 6.79)
  40. 40.1646 CEEarthquake — Gargano (Mw 6.76)
  41. 41.1638 CEEarthquake — Italy (Mw 6.76)
  42. 42.1743 CEEarthquake — Salento (Mw 6.75)
  43. 43.1732 CEEarthquake — Italy (Mw 6.75)
  44. 44.1561 CEEarthquake — Vallo di Diano (Mw 6.75)
  45. 45.1184 CEEarthquake — Italy (Mw 6.75)
  46. 46.1184 CEEarthquake — Valle del Crati (Mw 6.75)
  47. 47.1783 CEEarthquake — Italy (Mw 6.74)
  48. 48.1694 CEEarthquake — Irpinia-Basilicata (Mw 6.74)
  49. 49.1694 CEEarthquake — Italy (Mw 6.73)
  50. 50.1732 CEEarthquake — Irpinia (Mw 6.72)
  51. 51.1646 CEEarthquake — Italy (Mw 6.72)
  52. 52.1561 CEEarthquake — Italy (Mw 6.72)
  53. 53.1783 CEEarthquake — Calabria (Mw 6.71)
  54. 54.1703 CEEarthquake — Italy, L'aquila (Aquila) (Ms 6.7)· 10,000 deaths
  55. 55.1627 CEEarthquake — Italy, Lesina (Ms 6.7)· 5,000 deaths
  56. 56.1542 CEEarthquake — Siracusano (Mw 6.7)
  57. 57.1915 CEEarthquake — 4 km WNW of San Benedetto dei Marsi, Italy (Mw 6.69)
  58. 58.1627 CEEarthquake — Gargano (Mw 6.69)
  59. 59.1805 CEEarthquake — Italy (Mw 6.68)
  60. 60.1703 CEEarthquake — Aquilano (Mw 6.68)

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