Earthquakes in Casale Cremasco-Vidolasco
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 = 0.106 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).
The “area” is Casale Cremasco-Vidolasco plus nearby towns.
The seismic history of Casale Cremasco-Vidolasco
The earthquakes that were actually felt in Casale Cremasco-Vidolasco over the centuries, with the intensity observed on site (Mercalli MCS scale).
- 2002NF13 November 2002
Imperceptible: only instruments record it.
Franciacorta earthquake (M4.2), epicentre 40 km away · observed at Casale Cremasco-Vidolasco (Casale Cremasco)
- 1998NF26 March 1998
Imperceptible: only instruments record it.
Appennino umbro-marchigiano earthquake (M5.3), epicentre 355 km away · observed at Casale Cremasco-Vidolasco (Casale Cremasco)
- 1995NF29 October 1995
Imperceptible: only instruments record it.
Lago d'Iseo earthquake (M4.3), epicentre 33 km away · observed at Casale Cremasco-Vidolasco (Casale Cremasco)
- 1987NF2 May 1987
Imperceptible: only instruments record it.
Reggiano earthquake (M4.7), epicentre 104 km away · observed at Casale Cremasco-Vidolasco (Casale Cremasco)
- 1987NF2 May 1987
Imperceptible: only instruments record it.
Reggiano earthquake (M4.7), epicentre 104 km away · observed at Vidolasco
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 sits above this source area: the deep structure where this area's earthquakes can originate.
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
8 eventsEarthquakes in the area
Nearby towns
How does it compare with the surroundings?
Casale Cremasco-Vidolasco 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 Casale Cremasco-Vidolasco?
No, no quakes were recorded today in the Casale Cremasco-Vidolasco area: the latest nearby dates back to 4 months ago.
Is Casale Cremasco-Vidolasco a seismic area?
Casale Cremasco-Vidolasco 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 Casale Cremasco-Vidolasco?
In the last ~11 years of INGV data, the strongest within 30 km of Casale Cremasco-Vidolasco was magnitude 3.9, in 2021.
When was the last quake near Casale Cremasco-Vidolasco?
The last quake recorded within 30 km of Casale Cremasco-Vidolasco was 4 months ago.
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Data: INGV — National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology (CC-BY 4.0)