Province of Bergamo

Earthquakes today in Fino del Monte

Today, within 30 km: no earthquakes recorded (updated at 13:19). Latest: M1.7 on 29 August 2026 at 01:35, 2 km East of Sulzano, 3 km deep.

1.7
very light

Latest earthquake within 30 km

2 km East of Sulzano

2 months ago · 29 Aug 2026, 01:35
Depth 3 km

Seismic activity within 30 km

30 km radius
45
days since the last quake within 30 km
79
quakes recorded since 2015
~54 days
on average, one quake every
3.0
The strongest within 30 km
2 km East of Nembro
10 years ago · 28 Nov 2015, 22:29

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

How seismic is Fino del Monte: 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 = 0.075 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).

Closest earthquake
Go to Castione della Presolana Earthquake details
0
In the town
total on record
0
In the town
last 12 months
7
Within 30 km
last 12 months
M3.0
Strongest since 2015
Within 30 km

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

No epicentre attributed to Fino del Monte in the INGV catalogue since 2015 · 1,131 inhabitants

The seismic history of Fino del Monte

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

  1. 2002IV13 November 2002

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

    Franciacorta earthquake (M4.2), epicentre 31 km away

  2. 2001NF17 July 2001

    Imperceptible: only instruments record it.

    Val Venosta earthquake (M4.8), epicentre 121 km away

  3. 1993NF9 December 1993

    Imperceptible: only instruments record it.

    Lago d'Iseo earthquake (M4.1), epicentre 20 km away

  4. 1991NF20 November 1991

    Imperceptible: only instruments record it.

    Grigioni, Vaz earthquake (M4.7), epicentre 98 km away

  5. 1989NF13 September 1989

    Imperceptible: only instruments record it.

    Prealpi Vicentine earthquake (M4.8), epicentre 98 km away

  6. 1882F27 February 1882

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

    Valle Seriana earthquake (M4.8), epicentre 7 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.

10655.1
Brescia earthquake
27 March 1065 · 45 km from here
VIIIRuinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.
20045.0
Garda occidentale earthquake
24 November 2004 · 48 km from here
VII-VIIIRuinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.
19185.0
Lecchese earthquake
24 April 1918 · 43 km from here
VIStrong: felt by everyone, many get scared; objects fall, first light damage to buildings.
18514.9
Valli Giudicarie earthquake
3 August 1851 · 44 km from here

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

The closest seismic structure

Western S-Alps internal thrust

The town lies about 30 km from Western S-Alps internal thrust, one of the seismic structures mapped by INGV geologists.

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

August 20264eventsmax 2.0
Jan '25
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Earthquake map within 30 km

60 events
Magnitude:lightweakmoderatestrong

Latest earthquakes within 30 km

1.7
2 km East of Sulzano
27 km South-East · 3 km
2 months ago
29 Aug 2026, 01:35
1.6
2 km East of Sulzano
27 km South-East · 4 km
2 months ago
29 Aug 2026, 01:29
1.7
1 km North-West of Pianico
11 km South · 6 km
2 months ago
19 Aug 2026, 08:35
2.0
2 km East of Sulzano
27 km South-East · 7 km
2 months ago
19 Aug 2026, 02:56
1.5
2 km East of Costa Volpino
12 km South-East · 10 km
7 months ago
28 Mar 2026, 11:45
1.4
1 km South of Songavazzo
6 km South-East · 5 km
9 months ago
15 Jan 2026, 03:12
1.7
0 km South-East of Pianico
13 km South-East · 9 km
10 months ago
1 Jan 2026, 20:00
1.6
1 year ago
1 Apr 2025, 19:39
1.5
0 km South-West of Bossico
9 km South-East · 6 km
1 year ago
11 Dec 2024, 06:31
2.1
1 km West of Bossico
9 km South-East · 6 km
1 year ago
9 Dec 2024, 19:51

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

Fino del Monte 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.
Fino del Monte0
Nearby towns average2.7

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: 016099

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Fino del Monte today?

No, no quakes were recorded today within 30 km of Fino del Monte. The latest dates back to 29 August 2026.

Is Fino del Monte a seismic area?

Fino del Monte 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 Fino del Monte?

In the INGV catalogue since 2015, the strongest earthquake within 30 km of Fino del Monte was magnitude 3.0, on 28 November 2015.

When was the last quake near Fino del Monte?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of Fino del Monte dates back to 29 August 2026, magnitude 1.7.

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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)