Province of Brescia

Earthquakes today in Vestone

Today, within 30 km: no earthquakes recorded (updated at 12:31). Latest: M1.4 on 12 October 2026 at 04:07, 3 km North of Torri del Benaco, 10 km deep.

1.4
very light

Latest earthquake within 30 km

3 km North of Torri del Benaco

yesterday · 12 Oct 2026, 04:07
Depth 10 km

Seismic activity within 30 km

30 km radius
1
day since the last quake within 30 km
440
quakes recorded since 2015
~10 days
on average, one quake every
3.6
The strongest within 30 km
8 km East of Gargnano
9 years ago · 4 Jun 2017, 20:00

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

How seismic is Vestone: 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 = 0.150 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
51
Within 30 km
last 12 months
M3.6
Strongest since 2015
Within 30 km

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

Latest earthquake attributed to Vestone: 4 October 2022 · 4,461 inhabitants

The seismic history of Vestone

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

  1. 2004V-VI24 November 2004

    Strong: felt by everyone, many get scared; objects fall, first light damage to buildings.

    Garda occidentale earthquake (M5.0), epicentre 10 km away

  2. 2001III17 July 2001

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

    Val Venosta earthquake (M4.8), epicentre 122 km away

  3. 1995III-IV29 October 1995

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

    Lago d'Iseo earthquake (M4.3), epicentre 43 km away

  4. 1993V9 December 1993

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

    Lago d'Iseo earthquake (M4.1), epicentre 19 km away

  5. 1983IV9 November 1983

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

    Parmense earthquake (M5.0), epicentre 107 km away

  6. 1976IV13 December 1976

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

    Garda settentrionale earthquake (M4.9), epicentre 37 km away

  7. 1936IV31 July 1936

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

    Garda orientale earthquake (M4.2), epicentre 13 km away

  8. 1931III-IV14 April 1931

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

    Valli Giudicarie earthquake (M4.8), epicentre 36 km away

  9. 1901VI30 October 1901

    Strong: felt by everyone, many get scared; objects fall, first light damage to buildings.

    Garda occidentale earthquake (M5.4), epicentre 16 km away · observed at Nozza

  10. 1894III9 February 1894

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

    Valle d'Illasi earthquake (M4.7), epicentre 59 km away

  11. 1892III9 August 1892

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

    Valle d'Alpone earthquake (M4.9), epicentre 65 km away

  12. 1892V-VI5 January 1892

    Strong: felt by everyone, many get scared; objects fall, first light damage to buildings.

    Garda occidentale earthquake (M5.0), epicentre 14 km away · observed at Nozza

…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.

12225.7
Bresciano-Veronese earthquake
25 December 1222 · 26 km from here
19015.4
Garda occidentale earthquake
30 October 1901 · 16 km from here
VII-VIIIRuinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.
19325.2
Garda orientale earthquake
19 February 1932 · 27 km from here
VIIIRuinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.
10655.1
Brescia earthquake
27 March 1065 · 23 km from here
VIIIRuinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.

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

The closest seismic structure

Giudicarie

The town lies about 10 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

October 20262eventsmax 1.8
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Earthquake map within 30 km

60 events
Magnitude:lightweakmoderatestrong

Latest earthquakes within 30 km

1.4
yesterday
12 Oct 2026, 04:07
1.8
yesterday
12 Oct 2026, 02:59
2.1
2 km South of Ome
24 km West · 8 km
14 days ago
29 Sept 2026, 15:42
1.6
2 km South-West of Ledro
29 km North-East · 13 km
28 days ago
15 Sept 2026, 22:06
1.7
2 km East of Sulzano
20 km West · 3 km
2 months ago
29 Aug 2026, 01:35
1.6
2 km East of Sulzano
21 km West · 4 km
2 months ago
29 Aug 2026, 01:29
2.0
2 km East of Sulzano
21 km West · 7 km
2 months ago
19 Aug 2026, 02:56
0.7
2 km East of Capovalle
13 km East · 9 km
2 months ago
13 Aug 2026, 05:15
1.6
0 km West of Nave
16 km South-West · 9 km
2 months ago
7 Aug 2026, 10:29
2.0
1 km East of Soiano del Lago
22 km South-East · 11 km
2 months ago
6 Aug 2026, 04:53

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

Vestone is about average for its province in recorded quakes.

quietermore active
More epicentres than 50% of the 205 towns in the province.
Vestone1
Nearby towns average6.7

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

Context

Province of Brescia2 events · last 30 daysLombardy region14 events · last 30 days
ISTAT code: 017197

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Vestone today?

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

Is Vestone a seismic area?

Vestone 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 Vestone?

In the INGV catalogue since 2015, the strongest earthquake within 30 km of Vestone was magnitude 3.6, on 4 June 2017.

When was the last quake near Vestone?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of Vestone dates back to 12 October 2026, magnitude 1.4.

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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)