Sauze di Cesana Earthquake of 30 October 2026
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The Sauze di Cesana earthquake of 30 October 2026 is a magnitude 1.2 seismic event recorded during the night between Thursday 29 and Friday 30 October 2026 in the Alpine area around Turin, near the municipality of Sauze di Cesana. The modest event was not felt by the local population [1].
The tremor
The earthquake was located by the seismic monitoring room of the National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology (INGV) in Rome, with its hypocentre nine kilometres south of Sauze di Cesana, at a depth of eight kilometres, in an area beneath the Alps [1].
Consequences
Within a radius of ten kilometres from the epicentre there are no municipalities of significant size. For this reason, the seismic event had no direct consequences and is set to feature only in the area's seismological statistics [1].
Sources
- Scossa di terremoto nel Torinese con ipocentro vicino a Sauze di Cesana, non è stata avvertita dalla popolazione — TorinoToday, 30 October 2026