Earthquakes in Gadesco-Pieve Delmona
Seismic activity in the surroundings
30 km radiusINGV catalogue epicentres of the last ~12 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 = 0.084 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).
The “area” is Gadesco-Pieve Delmona plus nearby towns.
The seismic history of Gadesco-Pieve Delmona
The earthquakes that were actually felt in Gadesco-Pieve Delmona over the centuries, with the intensity observed on site (Mercalli MCS scale).
- 2000NF18 June 2000
Imperceptible: only instruments record it.
Pianura emiliana earthquake (M4.4), epicentre 65 km away · observed at Gadesco-Pieve Delmona (Ca' de Mari)
- 1986NF6 December 1986
Imperceptible: only instruments record it.
Ferrarese earthquake (M4.4), epicentre 107 km away · observed at Gadesco
- 1986NF6 December 1986
Imperceptible: only instruments record it.
Ferrarese earthquake (M4.4), epicentre 107 km away · observed at Pieve Delmona
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 Portalbera-Cremona, 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
3 eventsEarthquakes in the area
Nearby towns
How does it compare with the surroundings?
Gadesco-Pieve Delmona 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 region11 events · 30gFrequently asked questions
Were there earthquakes today in Gadesco-Pieve Delmona?
No, no quakes were recorded today in the Gadesco-Pieve Delmona area: the latest nearby dates back to 41 months ago.
Is Gadesco-Pieve Delmona a seismic area?
Gadesco-Pieve Delmona 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 Gadesco-Pieve Delmona?
In the last ~12 years of INGV data, the strongest within 30 km of Gadesco-Pieve Delmona was magnitude 2.4, in 2023.
When was the last quake near Gadesco-Pieve Delmona?
The last quake recorded within 30 km of Gadesco-Pieve Delmona was 19 months ago.
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Data: INGV — National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology (CC-BY 4.0)