Province of Brescia

Earthquakes today in Monno

Today, within 30 km: no earthquakes recorded (updated at 10:47). Latest: M1.5 on 22 September 2026 at 17:35, 3 km North-East of Ceto, 8 km deep.

1.5
very light

Latest earthquake within 30 km

3 km North-East of Ceto

21 days ago · 22 Sept 2026, 17:35
Depth 8 km

Seismic activity within 30 km

30 km radius
21
days since the last quake within 30 km
492
quakes recorded since 2015
~9 days
on average, one quake every
3.1
The strongest within 30 km
5 km East of Cimbergo
2 years ago · 23 Sept 2024, 14:53

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

How seismic is Monno: 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 = 0.067 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).

Closest earthquake
Earthquake details
5
In the town
total on record
1
In the town
last 12 months
31
Within 30 km
last 12 months
M3.1
Strongest since 2015
Within 30 km

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

Latest earthquake attributed to Monno: 2 February 2026 · 564 inhabitants

The seismic history of Monno

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

  1. 2001IV-V17 July 2001

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

    Val Venosta earthquake (M4.8), epicentre 77 km away

  2. 1991II-III20 November 1991

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

    Grigioni, Vaz earthquake (M4.7), epicentre 82 km away

  3. 1989IV13 September 1989

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

    Prealpi Vicentine earthquake (M4.8), epicentre 83 km away

  4. 1908NF24 May 1908

    Imperceptible: only instruments record it.

    Piemonte centro-settentrionale earthquake (M4.1), epicentre 194 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.

18514.9
Valli Giudicarie earthquake
3 August 1851 · 38 km from here
19994.8
Alpi Retiche earthquake
29 December 1999 · 35 km from here
V-VIStrong: felt by everyone, many get scared; objects fall, first light damage to buildings.
19314.8
Valli Giudicarie earthquake
14 April 1931 · 40 km from here
VIStrong: felt by everyone, many get scared; objects fall, first light damage to buildings.
19074.8
Alpi Retiche earthquake
20 April 1907 · 32 km from here
VIStrong: felt by everyone, many get scared; objects fall, first light damage to buildings.

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

The closest seismic structure

Giudicarie

The town lies about 46 km from Giudicarie, one of the seismic structures mapped by INGV geologists.

estimated maximum magnitude 6.8between 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 20264eventsmax 1.5
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Earthquake map within 30 km

60 events
Magnitude:lightweakmoderatestrong

Latest earthquakes within 30 km

1.5
3 km North-East of Ceto
27 km South-East · 8 km
21 days ago
22 Sept 2026, 17:35
0.6
1 month ago
13 Sept 2026, 21:19
0.7
3 km East of Saviore dell'Adamello
20 km South-East · 10 km
1 month ago
5 Sept 2026, 04:22
1.0
5 km West of Pellizzano
24 km East · 10 km
1 month ago
3 Sept 2026, 20:26
0.8
6 km North-East of Sondalo
19 km North-East · 10 km
2 months ago
7 Aug 2026, 17:15
1.3
5 km West of Pellizzano
24 km East · 9 km
3 months ago
14 Jul 2026, 16:37
2.1
4 km South-West of Peio
25 km East · 10 km
3 months ago
14 Jul 2026, 16:33
0.7
1 km North-West of Valdisotto
21 km North · 11 km
4 months ago
29 Jun 2026, 01:42
1.7
3 km West of Porte di Rendena
29 km South-East · 6 km
5 months ago
21 May 2026, 10:25
1.6
5 km West of Porte di Rendena
28 km South-East · 10 km
7 months ago
27 Mar 2026, 07:26

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

Monno sits in one of the most seismically active areas of its province: quakes are a familiar presence here, almost always light.

quietermore active
More epicentres than 87% of the 205 towns in the province.
Monno5
Nearby towns average9.4

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

Context

Province of Brescia2 events · last 30 daysLombardy region14 events · last 30 days
ISTAT code: 017110

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Monno today?

No, no quakes were recorded today within 30 km of Monno. The latest dates back to 22 September 2026.

Is Monno a seismic area?

Monno 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 Monno?

In the INGV catalogue since 2015, the strongest earthquake within 30 km of Monno was magnitude 3.1, on 23 September 2024.

When was the last quake near Monno?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of Monno dates back to 22 September 2026, magnitude 1.5.

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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)