Province of Pordenone

Earthquakes today in Cordenons

Today, within 30 km: no earthquakes recorded (updated at 11:42). Latest: M1.0 on 10 August 2026 at 14:12, 4 km West of Lestizza, 10 km deep.

1.0
very light

Latest earthquake within 30 km

4 km West of Lestizza

2 months ago · 10 Aug 2026, 14:12
Depth 10 km

Seismic activity within 30 km

30 km radius
64
days since the last quake within 30 km
129
quakes recorded since 2015
~33 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 Cordenons: 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 = 0.199 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).

Closest earthquake
Go to Zoppola Earthquake details
0
In the town
total on record
0
In the town
last 12 months
12
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 Cordenons. “In the town”: quakes whose nearest town to the epicentre is Cordenons.

No epicentre attributed to Cordenons in the INGV catalogue since 2015 · 18,203 inhabitants

The seismic history of Cordenons

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

  1. 2004III-IV12 July 2004

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

    Slovenia nord-occidentale earthquake (M5.1), epicentre 79 km away

  2. 2002III-IV14 February 2002

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

    Carnia earthquake (M4.7), epicentre 55 km away

  3. 1996IV13 April 1996

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

    Dolomiti Friulane earthquake (M4.4), epicentre 38 km away

  4. 1996NF27 February 1996

    Imperceptible: only instruments record it.

    Dolomiti Friulane earthquake (M4.3), epicentre 38 km away

  5. 1996NF27 January 1996

    Imperceptible: only instruments record it.

    Dolomiti Friulane earthquake (M3.9), epicentre 38 km away

  6. 1994IV20 April 1994

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

    Dolomiti Friulane earthquake (M4.1), epicentre 42 km away

  7. 1991NF5 October 1991

    Imperceptible: only instruments record it.

    Prealpi Giulie earthquake (M4.5), epicentre 54 km away

  8. 1988III-IV1 February 1988

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

    Friuli earthquake (M4.1), epicentre 51 km away

  9. 1988II1 February 1988

    Very light: felt only by a few people at rest, on upper floors.

    Friuli earthquake (M4.6), epicentre 49 km away

  10. 1988NF1 February 1988

    Imperceptible: only instruments record it.

    Friuli earthquake (M4.6), epicentre 49 km away · observed at San Giovanni

  11. 1976VII6 May 1976

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

    Friuli earthquake (M6.5), epicentre 42 km away

  12. 1928IV27 March 1928

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

    Carnia earthquake (M6.0), epicentre 48 km away

…and one more documented effect 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 · 42 km from here
IX-XCompletely destructive: most buildings are destroyed.
15116.3
Friuli-Slovenia earthquake
26 March 1511 · 46 km from here
IXDestructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.
18736.3
Alpago Cansiglio earthquake
29 June 1873 · 32 km from here
IX-XCompletely destructive: most buildings are destroyed.
19366.1
Alpago Cansiglio earthquake
18 October 1936 · 28 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 lies about 13 km from Montebelluna-Montereale, one of the seismic structures mapped by INGV geologists.

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

August 20261eventmax 1.0
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Earthquake map within 30 km

60 events
Magnitude:lightweakmoderatestrong

Latest earthquakes within 30 km

1.0
4 km West of Lestizza
27 km East · 10 km
2 months ago
10 Aug 2026, 14:12
0.7
1 km East of Frisanco
27 km North · 10 km
3 months ago
29 Jul 2026, 22:50
1.0
1 km North-West of San Fior
28 km West · 4 km
3 months ago
28 Jul 2026, 14:41
1.1
4 km North-East of Tambre
25 km North-West · 6 km
4 months ago
10 Jun 2026, 01:45
1.3
2 km North-East of Zoppola
4 km East · 10 km
7 months ago
27 Mar 2026, 09:57
2.6
7 months ago
25 Mar 2026, 12:31
1.4
7 months ago
15 Mar 2026, 22:06
1.0
3 km West of Andreis
28 km North-West · 9 km
8 months ago
9 Feb 2026, 16:37
2.9
3 km East of Andreis
25 km North · 11 km
9 months ago
24 Jan 2026, 06:36
1.1
1 km West of Frisanco
27 km North · 11 km
9 months ago
23 Jan 2026, 08:53

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

Cordenons is among the quietest towns of its province: very few epicentres are recorded here.

quietermore active
More epicentres than 0% of the 50 towns in the province.
Cordenons0
Nearby towns average0.8

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 region39 events · last 30 days
ISTAT code: 093017

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Cordenons today?

No, no quakes were recorded today within 30 km of Cordenons. The latest dates back to 10 August 2026.

Is Cordenons a seismic area?

Cordenons 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 Cordenons?

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

When was the last quake near Cordenons?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of Cordenons dates back to 10 August 2026, magnitude 1.0.

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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)