Province of Pordenone

Earthquakes today in Aviano

Today, within 30 km: no earthquakes recorded (updated at 00:50). Latest: M2.4 on 12 October 2026 at 06:17, 1 km South-West of Revine Lago, 10 km deep.

2.4
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Latest earthquake within 30 km

1 km South-West of Revine Lago

2 days ago · 12 Oct 2026, 06:17
Depth 10 km

Seismic activity within 30 km

30 km radius
2
days since the last quake within 30 km
578
quakes recorded since 2015
~7 days
on average, one quake every
3.5
The strongest within 30 km
3 km East of Frisanco
4 years ago · 25 Aug 2022, 02:34

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

How seismic is Aviano: zone 2

Zone2
Seismic zone 2

A zone where strong earthquakes are possible: new buildings follow strict anti-seismic criteria.

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 = 0.249 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).

Closest earthquake
Earthquake details
1
In the town
total on record
0
In the town
last 12 months
62
Within 30 km
last 12 months
M3.5
Strongest since 2015
Within 30 km

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

Latest earthquake attributed to Aviano: 4 September 2024 · 9,025 inhabitants

The seismic history of Aviano

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

  1. 2002IV14 February 2002

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

    Carnia earthquake (M4.7), epicentre 54 km away

  2. 1996IV13 April 1996

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

    Dolomiti Friulane earthquake (M4.4), epicentre 25 km away

  3. 1996IV27 February 1996

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

    Dolomiti Friulane earthquake (M4.3), epicentre 24 km away

  4. 1994IV20 April 1994

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

    Dolomiti Friulane earthquake (M4.1), epicentre 28 km away

  5. 1978IV12 December 1978

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

    Dolomiti Friulane earthquake (M4.3), epicentre 29 km away

  6. 1976VII6 May 1976

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

    Friuli earthquake (M6.5), epicentre 46 km away

  7. 1936VII18 October 1936

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

    Alpago Cansiglio earthquake (M6.1), epicentre 14 km away

  8. 1936VI-VII18 October 1936

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

    Alpago Cansiglio earthquake (M6.1), epicentre 14 km away · observed at San Martino di Campagna

  9. 1895IV-V27 February 1895

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

    Dolomiti Friulane earthquake (M4.3), epicentre 9 km away

  10. 1893IV-V27 October 1893

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

    Bellunese earthquake (M4.4), epicentre 25 km away

  11. 1873VII29 June 1873

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

    Alpago Cansiglio earthquake (M6.3), epicentre 16 km away

  12. 1812VII25 October 1812

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

    Pordenonese earthquake (M5.6), epicentre 7 km away

…and 27 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 · 46 km from here
IX-XCompletely destructive: most buildings are destroyed.
18736.3
Alpago Cansiglio earthquake
29 June 1873 · 16 km from here
IX-XCompletely destructive: most buildings are destroyed.
19366.1
Alpago Cansiglio earthquake
18 October 1936 · 14 km from here
IXDestructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.
19286.0
Carnia earthquake
27 March 1928 · 45 km from here
IXDestructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.

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

The closest seismic structure

Montebelluna-Montereale

The town sits above this source area: the deep structure where this area's earthquakes can originate.

estimated maximum magnitude 6.8between 1 and 9 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

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Earthquake map within 30 km

60 events
Magnitude:lightweakmoderatestrong

Latest earthquakes within 30 km

2.4
2 days ago
12 Oct 2026, 06:17
0.9
6 km North-East of Claut
27 km North · 10 km
5 days ago
9 Oct 2026, 11:59
1.0
2 km East of Tramonti di Sopra
26 km North-East · 8 km
12 days ago
1 Oct 2026, 16:02
1.2
5 km East of Limana
23 km West · 12 km
1 month ago
8 Sept 2026, 16:32
0.8
3 km North-East of Tramonti di Sopra
27 km North-East · 9 km
1 month ago
6 Sept 2026, 00:48
1.1
2 km West of Tramonti di Sotto
27 km North-East · 9 km
1 month ago
5 Sept 2026, 12:25
0.8
3 km East of Tramonti di Sopra
27 km North-East · 8 km
1 month ago
2 Sept 2026, 20:19
0.8
3 km West of Tramonti di Sotto
27 km North-East · 9 km
1 month ago
1 Sept 2026, 15:10
0.8
2 km East of Tramonti di Sopra
25 km North-East · 9 km
1 month ago
31 Aug 2026, 01:50
1.0
2 months ago
22 Aug 2026, 19:10

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

Aviano is about average for its province in recorded quakes.

quietermore active
More epicentres than 49% of the 50 towns in the province.
Aviano1
Nearby towns average18

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

Context

Province of Pordenone6 events · last 30 daysFriuli-Venezia Giulia region41 events · last 30 days
ISTAT code: 093004

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Aviano today?

No, no quakes were recorded today within 30 km of Aviano. The latest dates back to 12 October 2026.

Is Aviano a seismic area?

Aviano is classified in seismic zone 2 by the Civil Protection. A zone where strong earthquakes are possible: new buildings follow strict anti-seismic criteria.

What was the strongest earthquake near Aviano?

In the INGV catalogue since 2015, the strongest earthquake within 30 km of Aviano was magnitude 3.5, on 25 August 2022.

When was the last quake near Aviano?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of Aviano dates back to 12 October 2026, magnitude 2.4.

Tip. Click a nearby town to explore its seismicity.

Sources:INGV earthquake catalogueDBMI15 macroseismic historyCivil Protection seismic classification

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