Earthquakes in Casalbuttano ed Uniti
No epicentres recorded in Casalbuttano ed Uniti in our archive. Here is the seismicity of the area and its surroundings.
Seismic activity in the surroundings
30 km radiusINGV catalogue epicentres of the last ~11 years, within the given radius from the town centre.
How seismic is this area?
Medium-low seismicity: strong quakes are rare, but not impossible.
Official Civil Protection classification (upd. 2025), used for building codes.
Hazard describes the long-term expected shaking: it is not a forecast. Technical value: ag = 0.087 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).
The “area” is Casalbuttano ed Uniti plus nearby towns.
The seismic history of Casalbuttano ed Uniti
The earthquakes that were actually felt in Casalbuttano ed Uniti over the centuries, with the intensity observed on site (Mercalli MCS scale).
- 1991NF31 October 1991
Imperceptible: only instruments record it.
Emilia occidentale earthquake (M4.3), epicentre 34 km away · observed at Casalbuttano ed Uniti (Casalbuttano)
- 1987III2 May 1987
Light: felt by few people, like a passing truck.
Reggiano earthquake (M4.7), epicentre 75 km away · observed at Casalbuttano ed Uniti (Casalbuttano)
- 1983IV9 November 1983
Moderate: felt by many indoors; glasses and dishes rattle.
Parmense earthquake (M5.0), epicentre 59 km away · observed at Casalbuttano ed Uniti (Casalbuttano)
- 1920IV-V7 September 1920
Rather strong: felt by almost everyone; hanging objects swing.
Garfagnana earthquake (M6.5), epicentre 120 km away · observed at Casalbuttano ed Uniti (Casalbuttano)
- 1912NF1 October 1912
Imperceptible: only instruments record it.
Piacenza earthquake (M3.7), epicentre 30 km away · observed at Casalbuttano ed Uniti (Casalbuttano)
- 1910NF23 January 1910
Imperceptible: only instruments record it.
Piacentino earthquake (M4.4), epicentre 49 km away · observed at Casalbuttano ed Uniti (Casalbuttano)
- 1905NF29 April 1905
Imperceptible: only instruments record it.
Haute-Savoie, Vallorcine earthquake (M5.1), epicentre 245 km away · observed at Casalbuttano ed Uniti (Casalbuttano)
- 1904NF10 June 1904
Imperceptible: only instruments record it.
Frignano earthquake (M4.8), epicentre 135 km away · observed at Casalbuttano ed Uniti (Casalbuttano)
- 1832IV-V13 March 1832
Rather strong: felt by almost everyone; hanging objects swing.
Reggiano earthquake (M5.5), epicentre 68 km away · observed at Casalbuttano ed Uniti (Casalbuttano)
- 1802D12 May 1802
Strong: felt by everyone, many get scared; objects fall, first light damage to buildings.
Valle dell'Oglio earthquake (M5.6), epicentre 22 km away · observed at Casalbuttano ed Uniti (Casalbuttano)
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.
Source: Parametric Catalogue of Italian Earthquakes CPTI15 (INGV, CC BY 4.0).
The closest seismic structure
The town lies about 10 km from Western S-Alps external thrust shallow-east, one of the seismic structures mapped by INGV geologists.
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).
Area over time
Earthquake map
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Nearby towns
How does it compare with the surroundings?
Casalbuttano ed Uniti is among the quietest towns of its province: very few epicentres are recorded here.
Each quake is attributed to the town closest to its epicentre: the numbers describe the area, not the municipal territory alone.
Context
Province of Cremona0 events · 30gLombardy region2 events · 30gFrequently asked questions
Were there earthquakes today in Casalbuttano ed Uniti?
No, no quakes were recorded today in the Casalbuttano ed Uniti area.
Is Casalbuttano ed Uniti a seismic area?
Casalbuttano ed Uniti 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 Casalbuttano ed Uniti?
In the last ~11 years of INGV data, the strongest within 30 km of Casalbuttano ed Uniti was magnitude 2.7, in 2026.
When was the last quake near Casalbuttano ed Uniti?
The last quake recorded within 30 km of Casalbuttano ed Uniti was 4 months ago.
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Data: INGV — National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology (CC-BY 4.0)