Province of Bergamo

Earthquakes today in Cividate al Piano

Today, within 30 km: no earthquakes recorded (updated at 11:43). Latest: M2.1 on 29 September 2026 at 15:42, 2 km South of Ome, 8 km deep.

2.1
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Latest earthquake within 30 km

2 km South of Ome

14 days ago · 29 Sept 2026, 15:42
Depth 8 km

Seismic activity within 30 km

30 km radius
14
days since the last quake within 30 km
88
quakes recorded since 2015
~49 days
on average, one quake every
3.9
The strongest within 30 km
1 km West of Dalmine
4 years ago · 18 Dec 2021, 11:34

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

How seismic is Cividate al Piano: 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.

Low
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 = 0.133 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).

Closest earthquake
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0
In the town
total on record
0
In the town
last 12 months
6
Within 30 km
last 12 months
M3.9
Strongest since 2015
Within 30 km

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

No epicentre attributed to Cividate al Piano in the INGV catalogue since 2015 · 5,157 inhabitants

The seismic history of Cividate al Piano

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

  1. 2002IV-V13 November 2002

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

    Franciacorta earthquake (M4.2), epicentre 27 km away

  2. 1995III-IV29 October 1995

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

    Lago d'Iseo earthquake (M4.3), epicentre 20 km away

  3. 1993NF9 December 1993

    Imperceptible: only instruments record it.

    Lago d'Iseo earthquake (M4.1), epicentre 37 km away

  4. 1987NF2 May 1987

    Imperceptible: only instruments record it.

    Reggiano earthquake (M4.7), epicentre 106 km away

  5. 1884V12 September 1884

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

    Pianura lombarda earthquake (M4.7), epicentre 5 km away

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.

18025.6
Valle dell'Oglio earthquake
12 May 1802 · 13 km from here
VIII-IXDestructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.
13965.3
Monza earthquake
26 November 1396 · 43 km from here
VII-VIIIRuinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.
17865.2
Pianura lombarda earthquake
7 April 1786 · 38 km from here
VII-VIIIRuinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.
19515.2
Lodigiano earthquake
15 May 1951 · 39 km from here
VI-VIIVery strong: hard to stand; chimneys and roof tiles fall, serious damage to weaker buildings.

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

The closest seismic structure

Western S-Alps internal thrust

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

estimated maximum magnitude 6.9between 5 and 12 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

September 20261eventmax 2.1
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Earthquake map within 30 km

60 events
Magnitude:lightweakmoderatestrong

Latest earthquakes within 30 km

2.1
2 km South of Ome
24 km East · 8 km
14 days ago
29 Sept 2026, 15:42
1.7
2 km East of Sulzano
29 km North-East · 3 km
2 months ago
29 Aug 2026, 01:35
1.6
2 km East of Sulzano
29 km North-East · 4 km
2 months ago
29 Aug 2026, 01:29
2.0
2 km East of Sulzano
28 km North-East · 7 km
2 months ago
19 Aug 2026, 02:56
2.7
2 km South-East of Cremosano
23 km South-West · 36 km
8 months ago
11 Feb 2026, 09:15
1.4
1 km South-East of Zanica
13 km North-West · 27 km
9 months ago
4 Jan 2026, 11:44
1.9
1 year ago
3 Oct 2025, 20:23
2.2
1 km North-West of Cavernago
11 km North-West · 9 km
1 year ago
25 Feb 2025, 01:36
1.9
2 km North of Passirano
19 km East · 7 km
1 year ago
5 Jan 2025, 19:03
1.9
2 km East of Bariano
8 km West · 10 km
1 year ago
4 Nov 2024, 15:38

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

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

quietermore active
More epicentres than 0% of the 243 towns in the province.
Cividate al Piano0
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 Bergamo0 events · last 30 daysLombardy region14 events · last 30 days
ISTAT code: 016076

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Cividate al Piano today?

No, no quakes were recorded today within 30 km of Cividate al Piano. The latest dates back to 29 September 2026.

Is Cividate al Piano a seismic area?

Cividate al Piano 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 Cividate al Piano?

In the INGV catalogue since 2015, the strongest earthquake within 30 km of Cividate al Piano was magnitude 3.9, on 18 December 2021.

When was the last quake near Cividate al Piano?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of Cividate al Piano dates back to 29 September 2026, magnitude 2.1.

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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)