Province of Cremona

Earthquakes today in Pieve d'Olmi

Today, within 30 km: no earthquakes recorded (updated at 11:39). Latest: M2.2 on 16 February 2025 at 16:23, 4 km North-East of Alseno, 24 km deep.

2.2
light

Latest earthquake within 30 km

4 km North-East of Alseno

1 year ago · 16 Feb 2025, 16:23
Depth 24 km

Seismic activity within 30 km

30 km radius
604
days since the last quake within 30 km
29
quakes recorded since 2015
~5 months
on average, one quake every
3.0
The strongest within 30 km
4 km North-East of Salsomaggiore Terme
4 years ago · 11 Jan 2022, 17:22

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

How seismic is Pieve d'Olmi: 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 = 0.082 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).

Closest earthquake
Go to Torre de' Picenardi Earthquake details
0
In the town
total on record
0
In the town
last 12 months
0
Within 30 km
last 12 months
M3.0
Strongest since 2015
Within 30 km

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

No epicentre attributed to Pieve d'Olmi in the INGV catalogue since 2015 · 1,295 inhabitants

The seismic history of Pieve d'Olmi

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

  1. 2000III18 June 2000

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

    Pianura emiliana earthquake (M4.4), epicentre 58 km away

  2. 1998NF26 March 1998

    Imperceptible: only instruments record it.

    Appennino umbro-marchigiano earthquake (M5.3), epicentre 303 km away

  3. 1991IV-V31 October 1991

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

    Emilia occidentale earthquake (M4.3), epicentre 19 km away

  4. 1887IV23 February 1887

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

    Liguria occidentale earthquake (M6.3), epicentre 215 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.

18025.6
Valle dell'Oglio earthquake
12 May 1802 · 45 km from here
VIII-IXDestructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.
14385.6
Parmense earthquake
11 June 1438 · 28 km from here
VIIIRuinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.
19715.5
Parmense earthquake
15 July 1971 · 34 km from here
VIIIRuinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.
18325.5
Reggiano earthquake
13 March 1832 · 45 km from here
VII-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

Portalbera-Cremona

The town lies about 8 km from Portalbera-Cremona, one of the seismic structures mapped by INGV geologists.

estimated maximum magnitude 6.7between 2 and 7 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

February 20251eventmax 2.2
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Earthquake map within 30 km

29 events
Magnitude:lightweakmoderatestrong

Latest earthquakes within 30 km

2.2
4 km North-East of Alseno
21 km South-West · 24 km
1 year ago
16 Feb 2025, 16:23
1.8
6 km West of Sabbioneta
27 km East · 46 km
1 year ago
6 Jan 2025, 03:40
2.5
3 km South-East of Fiorenzuola d'Arda
24 km South-West · 29 km
1 year ago
20 Nov 2024, 05:59
2.2
2 km East of Roccabianca
13 km South-East · 19 km
2 years ago
4 Sept 2024, 14:28
2.1
5 km East of Colorno
27 km East · 8 km
2 years ago
16 Jul 2024, 20:33
2.4
2 km South-East of Alfianello
19 km North · 22 km
3 years ago
11 Apr 2023, 20:35
2.7
4 years ago
13 Jan 2022, 11:30
3.0
4 years ago
11 Jan 2022, 17:22
2.2
4 years ago
29 Dec 2021, 04:07
2.4
3 km North of Salsomaggiore Terme
29 km South-West · 21 km
4 years ago
28 Dec 2021, 18:29

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

Pieve d'Olmi is among the quietest towns of its province: very few epicentres are recorded here.

quietermore active
More epicentres than 0% of the 113 towns in the province.
Pieve d'Olmi0
Nearby towns average0.2

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 · last 30 daysLombardy region14 events · last 30 days
ISTAT code: 019074

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Pieve d'Olmi today?

No, no quakes were recorded today within 30 km of Pieve d'Olmi. The latest dates back to 16 February 2025.

Is Pieve d'Olmi a seismic area?

Pieve d'Olmi 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 Pieve d'Olmi?

In the INGV catalogue since 2015, the strongest earthquake within 30 km of Pieve d'Olmi was magnitude 3.0, on 11 January 2022.

When was the last quake near Pieve d'Olmi?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of Pieve d'Olmi dates back to 16 February 2025, magnitude 2.2.

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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)