Province of Mantova

Earthquakes today in Suzzara

Today, within 30 km: no earthquakes recorded (updated at 11:39). Latest: M1.9 on 20 June 2026 at 00:13, 2 km East of Bagnolo in Piano, 8 km deep.

1.9
very light

Latest earthquake within 30 km

2 km East of Bagnolo in Piano

4 months ago · 20 Jun 2026, 00:13
Depth 8 km

Seismic activity within 30 km

30 km radius
115
days since the last quake within 30 km
131
quakes recorded since 2015
~33 days
on average, one quake every
4.3
The strongest within 30 km
4 km East of Bagnolo in Piano
4 years ago · 9 Feb 2022, 21:00

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

How seismic is Suzzara: 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 = 0.090 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).

Closest earthquake
Go to Luzzara Earthquake details
0
In the town
total on record
0
In the town
last 12 months
5
Within 30 km
last 12 months
M4.3
Strongest since 2015
Within 30 km

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

No epicentre attributed to Suzzara in the INGV catalogue since 2015 · 20,545 inhabitants

The seismic history of Suzzara

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

  1. 1996V-VI16 December 1996

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

    Pianura emiliana earthquake (M4.1), epicentre 21 km away

  2. 1996V15 October 1996

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

    Pianura emiliana earthquake (M5.4), epicentre 23 km away

  3. 1989V13 September 1989

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

    Prealpi Vicentine earthquake (M4.8), epicentre 106 km away

  4. 1988IV-V15 March 1988

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

    Reggiano earthquake (M4.6), epicentre 19 km away

  5. 1987V2 May 1987

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

    Reggiano earthquake (M4.7), epicentre 22 km away

  6. 1971V-VI15 July 1971

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

    Parmense earthquake (M5.5), epicentre 37 km away

  7. 1928V13 June 1928

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

    Carpi earthquake (M4.7), epicentre 26 km away · observed at Brusatasso

  8. 1915V10 October 1915

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

    Reggiano earthquake (M4.9), epicentre 37 km away · observed at Sailetto

  9. 1915V10 October 1915

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

    Reggiano earthquake (M4.9), epicentre 37 km away

  10. 1914V-VI27 October 1914

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

    Lucchesia earthquake (M5.6), epicentre 122 km away

  11. 1901V30 October 1901

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

    Garda occidentale earthquake (M5.4), epicentre 67 km away · observed at Brusatasso

  12. 1898V4 March 1898

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

    Parmense earthquake (M5.4), epicentre 54 km away · observed at Brusatasso

…and 17 more documented effects 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.

11176.5
Veronese earthquake
3 January 1117 · 37 km from here
IXDestructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.
20126.1
Pianura emiliana earthquake
20 May 2012 · 44 km from here
VIIVery strong: hard to stand; chimneys and roof tiles fall, serious damage to weaker buildings.
20125.9
Pianura emiliana earthquake
29 May 2012 · 32 km from here
VIIIRuinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.
14385.6
Parmense earthquake
11 June 1438 · 43 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

Carpi-Poggio Renatico

The town lies about 14 km from Carpi-Poggio Renatico, one of the seismic structures mapped by INGV geologists.

estimated maximum magnitude 6.9between 2 and 10 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

June 20261eventmax 1.9
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Earthquake map within 30 km

60 events
Magnitude:lightweakmoderatestrong

Latest earthquakes within 30 km

1.9
4 months ago
20 Jun 2026, 00:13
1.8
8 months ago
9 Feb 2026, 18:52
2.7
9 months ago
11 Jan 2026, 10:57
2.1
4 km North-West of Medolla
30 km East · 6 km
11 months ago
8 Nov 2025, 08:58
1.7
1 km West of San Martino dall'Argine
19 km North-West · 10 km
11 months ago
7 Nov 2025, 06:48
2.3
0 km North of Rio Saliceto
20 km South · 22 km
1 year ago
15 Sept 2025, 11:33
2.1
1 km West of Bagnolo in Piano
25 km South · 26 km
1 year ago
17 May 2025, 12:46
2.3
3 km North-West of Villimpenta
28 km North-East · 3 km
1 year ago
24 Mar 2025, 20:36
2.7
1 year ago
18 Mar 2025, 02:53
1.9
1 year ago
25 Jan 2025, 23:04

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

Suzzara is among the quietest towns of its province: very few epicentres are recorded here.

quietermore active
More epicentres than 0% of the 64 towns in the province.
Suzzara0
Nearby towns average1.8

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

Context

Province of Mantova0 events · last 30 daysLombardy region14 events · last 30 days
ISTAT code: 020065

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Suzzara today?

No, no quakes were recorded today within 30 km of Suzzara. The latest dates back to 20 June 2026.

Is Suzzara a seismic area?

Suzzara 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 Suzzara?

In the INGV catalogue since 2015, the strongest earthquake within 30 km of Suzzara was magnitude 4.3, on 9 February 2022.

When was the last quake near Suzzara?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of Suzzara dates back to 20 June 2026, magnitude 1.9.

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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)