Province of Gorizia

Earthquakes today in Gradisca d'Isonzo

Today, within 30 km: no earthquakes recorded (updated at 10:44). Latest: M1.6 on 28 June 2026 at 13:01, 1 km East of Cividale del Friuli, 10 km deep.

1.6
very light

Latest earthquake within 30 km

1 km East of Cividale del Friuli

4 months ago · 28 Jun 2026, 13:01
Depth 10 km

Seismic activity within 30 km

30 km radius
107
days since the last quake within 30 km
117
quakes recorded since 2015
~37 days
on average, one quake every
3.2
The strongest within 30 km
2 km East of Torreano
3 years ago · 1 Nov 2022, 21:17

INGV catalogue epicentres of the last ~12 years, within the given radius from the town centre.

How seismic is Gradisca d'Isonzo: zone 3

Zone3
Seismic zone 3

Medium-low seismicity: strong quakes are rare, but not impossible.

Official Civil Protection classification (upd. 2025), used for building codes.

Medium
Expected shaking, compared with the other Italian municipalities (INGV MPS04 model)

Hazard describes the long-term expected shaking: it is not a forecast. Technical value: ag = 0.164 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).

Closest earthquake
Go to Romans d'Isonzo Earthquake details
0
In the town
total on record
0
In the town
last 12 months
3
Within 30 km
last 12 months
M3.2
Strongest since 2015
Within 30 km

“Within 30 km”: epicentres less than 30 km from the centre of Gradisca d'Isonzo. “In the town”: quakes whose nearest town to the epicentre is Gradisca d'Isonzo.

No epicentre attributed to Gradisca d'Isonzo in the INGV catalogue since 2015 · 6,528 inhabitants

The seismic history of Gradisca d'Isonzo

The earthquakes that were actually felt in Gradisca d'Isonzo over the centuries, with the intensity observed on site (Mercalli MCS scale).

  1. 2004IV12 July 2004

    Moderate: felt by many indoors; glasses and dishes rattle.

    Slovenia nord-occidentale earthquake (M5.1), epicentre 48 km away

  2. 1991IV5 October 1991

    Moderate: felt by many indoors; glasses and dishes rattle.

    Prealpi Giulie earthquake (M4.5), epicentre 41 km away

  3. 1990IV11 November 1990

    Moderate: felt by many indoors; glasses and dishes rattle.

    Slovenia occidentale earthquake (M4.6), epicentre 52 km away

  4. 1979III18 April 1979

    Light: felt by few people, like a passing truck.

    Friuli earthquake (M4.7), epicentre 52 km away

  5. 1976VI-VII6 May 1976

    Very strong: hard to stand; chimneys and roof tiles fall, serious damage to weaker buildings.

    Friuli earthquake (M6.5), epicentre 48 km away

  6. 1928IV27 March 1928

    Moderate: felt by many indoors; glasses and dishes rattle.

    Carnia earthquake (M6.0), epicentre 66 km away

  7. 1909IV13 January 1909

    Moderate: felt by many indoors; glasses and dishes rattle.

    Emilia Romagna orientale earthquake (M5.4), epicentre 202 km away

  8. 1898V20 February 1898

    Rather strong: felt by almost everyone; hanging objects swing.

    Valli del Natisone earthquake (M5.1), epicentre 24 km away

  9. 1897III15 July 1897

    Light: felt by few people, like a passing truck.

    Ljubljana earthquake (M5.0), epicentre 78 km away

  10. 1895F10 June 1895

    Moderate: felt by many indoors; glasses and dishes rattle.

    Prealpi Trevigiane earthquake (M4.8), epicentre 109 km away

  11. 1895V14 April 1895

    Rather strong: felt by almost everyone; hanging objects swing.

    Ljubljana earthquake (M6.0), epicentre 84 km away

  12. 1511VI-VII26 March 1511

    Very strong: hard to stand; chimneys and roof tiles fall, serious damage to weaker buildings.

    Friuli-Slovenia earthquake (M6.3), epicentre 41 km away

…and 7 more documented effects in this town's history.

Source: Italian Macroseismic Database DBMI15 (INGV, CC BY 4.0).

The great earthquakes in this area's history

Almost a thousand years of catalogues: the strongest documented events within ~50 km.

19766.5
Friuli earthquake
6 May 1976 · 48 km from here
IX-XCompletely destructive: most buildings are destroyed.
15116.3
Friuli-Slovenia earthquake
26 March 1511 · 41 km from here
IXDestructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.
19765.9
Friuli earthquake
15 September 1976 · 49 km from here
19985.6
Slovenia nord-occidentale earthquake
12 April 1998 · 48 km from here
VIII-IXDestructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.

Source: Parametric Catalogue of Italian Earthquakes CPTI15 (INGV, CC BY 4.0).

The closest seismic structure

Northern Trieste Gulf

The town lies about 4 km from Northern Trieste Gulf, one of the seismic structures mapped by INGV geologists.

estimated maximum magnitude 6.9between 1 and 10 km deep

Faults are mapped to build better and understand the territory: knowing them says nothing about when an earthquake will occur, which remains unpredictable. Source: DISS 3.3 (INGV, CC BY 4.0).

Over time within 30 km

June 20261eventmax 1.6
Jan '25
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Earthquake map within 30 km

60 events
Magnitude:lightweakmoderatestrong

Latest earthquakes within 30 km

1.6
4 months ago
28 Jun 2026, 13:01
1.8
10 months ago
21 Dec 2025, 13:12
1.6
6 km South-West of Duino Aurisina
22 km South-East · 0 km
1 year ago
18 Oct 2025, 12:39
1.4
1 year ago
11 Aug 2025, 10:47
1.9
4 km East of Dolegna del Collio
13 km North-East · 10 km
1 year ago
6 Jul 2025, 05:08
1.1
1 year ago
3 May 2025, 04:18
1.8
1 year ago
17 Apr 2025, 06:38
2.0
6 km South-East of Stregna
28 km North-East · 11 km
1 year ago
1 Dec 2024, 18:15
1.2
11 km South-East of Stregna
25 km North-East · 7 km
1 year ago
28 Nov 2024, 09:59
2.6
12 km North-East of Gorizia
23 km North-East · 10 km
1 year ago
16 Nov 2024, 08:24

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

Gradisca d'Isonzo is among the quietest towns of its province: very few epicentres are recorded here.

quietermore active
More epicentres than 0% of the 25 towns in the province.
Gradisca d'Isonzo0
Nearby towns average0.6

Each quake is attributed to the town closest to its epicentre: the numbers describe the area, not the municipal territory alone.

Context

Province of Gorizia0 events · last 30 daysFriuli-Venezia Giulia region39 events · last 30 days
ISTAT code: 031008

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Gradisca d'Isonzo today?

No, no quakes were recorded today within 30 km of Gradisca d'Isonzo. The latest dates back to 28 June 2026.

Is Gradisca d'Isonzo a seismic area?

Gradisca d'Isonzo is classified in seismic zone 3 by the Civil Protection. Medium-low seismicity: strong quakes are rare, but not impossible.

What was the strongest earthquake near Gradisca d'Isonzo?

In the INGV catalogue since 2015, the strongest earthquake within 30 km of Gradisca d'Isonzo was magnitude 3.2, on 1 November 2022.

When was the last quake near Gradisca d'Isonzo?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of Gradisca d'Isonzo dates back to 28 June 2026, magnitude 1.6.

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Sources:INGV earthquake catalogueDBMI15 macroseismic historyCivil Protection seismic classification

Data: INGV — National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology (CC-BY 4.0)