Province of Pavia

Earthquakes today in Broni

Today, within 30 km: no earthquakes recorded (updated at 11:39). Latest: M2.0 on 21 June 2026 at 01:38, 3 km South-East of Borgo Priolo, 23 km deep.

2.0
light

Latest earthquake within 30 km

3 km South-East of Borgo Priolo

4 months ago · 21 Jun 2026, 01:38
Depth 23 km

Seismic activity within 30 km

30 km radius
114
days since the last quake within 30 km
34
quakes recorded since 2015
~4 months
on average, one quake every
3.7
The strongest within 30 km
2 km East of Santa Giuletta
6 years ago · 19 Apr 2020, 11:53

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

How seismic is Broni: 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 = 0.091 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).

Closest earthquake
Go to Redavalle Earthquake details
0
In the town
total on record
0
In the town
last 12 months
1
Within 30 km
last 12 months
M3.7
Strongest since 2015
Within 30 km

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

No epicentre attributed to Broni in the INGV catalogue since 2015 · 9,073 inhabitants

The seismic history of Broni

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

  1. 2008IV23 December 2008

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

    Parmense earthquake (M5.4), epicentre 104 km away

  2. 2002NF13 November 2002

    Imperceptible: only instruments record it.

    Franciacorta earthquake (M4.2), epicentre 95 km away

  3. 1987NF2 May 1987

    Imperceptible: only instruments record it.

    Reggiano earthquake (M4.7), epicentre 117 km away

  4. 1980V23 December 1980

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

    Piacentino earthquake (M4.6), epicentre 51 km away

  5. 1972IV25 October 1972

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

    Appennino settentrionale earthquake (M4.9), epicentre 80 km away

  6. 1971IV6 January 1971

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

    Oltrepò Pavese earthquake (M3.9), epicentre 2 km away

  7. 1952III22 August 1952

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

    Lomellina earthquake (M4.1), epicentre 32 km away

  8. 1912NF1 October 1912

    Imperceptible: only instruments record it.

    Piacenza earthquake (M3.7), epicentre 35 km away

  9. 1901F23 January 1901

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

    Oltrepò Pavese earthquake (M4.2), epicentre 20 km away

  10. 1885IV26 February 1885

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

    Pianura Padana earthquake (M5.0), epicentre 74 km away

  11. 1828VI9 October 1828

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

    Oltrepò Pavese earthquake (M5.7), epicentre 32 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.

18285.7
Oltrepò Pavese earthquake
9 October 1828 · 32 km from here
VIIIRuinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.
15415.3
Valle Scrivia earthquake
22 October 1541 · 44 km from here
VIIIRuinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.
17865.2
Pianura lombarda earthquake
7 April 1786 · 32 km from here
VII-VIIIRuinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.
19515.2
Lodigiano earthquake
15 May 1951 · 34 km from here
VI-VIIVery strong: hard to stand; chimneys and roof tiles fall, serious damage to weaker buildings.

Source: Parametric Catalogue of Italian Earthquakes CPTI15 (INGV, CC BY 4.0).

The closest seismic structure

Rivanazzano-Stradella

The town sits above this source area: the deep structure where this area's earthquakes can originate.

estimated maximum magnitude 6.8between 2 and 8 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

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Earthquake map within 30 km

34 events
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Latest earthquakes within 30 km

2.0
3 km South-East of Borgo Priolo
17 km South-West · 23 km
4 months ago
21 Jun 2026, 01:38
3.3
2 km South-West of Montalto Pavese
12 km South-West · 33 km
1 year ago
3 Oct 2025, 20:57
2.2
3 km North-East of Piozzano
25 km South-East · 22 km
1 year ago
2 May 2025, 11:17
2.6
4 km West of Gazzola
25 km South-East · 23 km
1 year ago
28 Apr 2025, 16:21
2.1
2 km East of Piozzano
25 km South-East · 9 km
1 year ago
6 Mar 2025, 23:39
2.9
4 km South-West of Piozzano
24 km South-East · 7 km
1 year ago
28 Nov 2024, 23:48
1.9
0 km North of Codevilla
18 km South-West · 14 km
2 years ago
18 May 2024, 20:45
2.2
3 km North-West of Siziano
30 km North · 42 km
2 years ago
7 Mar 2024, 02:25
2.6
1 km South of Pianello Val Tidone
21 km South-East · 21 km
3 years ago
4 Nov 2022, 08:53
1.8
3 km East of Varzi
27 km South · 11 km
4 years ago
25 Jul 2022, 08:26

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

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

quietermore active
More epicentres than 0% of the 186 towns in the province.
Broni0
Nearby towns average0.3

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

Context

Province of Pavia0 events · last 30 daysLombardy region14 events · last 30 days
ISTAT code: 018024

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Broni today?

No, no quakes were recorded today within 30 km of Broni. The latest dates back to 21 June 2026.

Is Broni a seismic area?

Broni 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 Broni?

In the INGV catalogue since 2015, the strongest earthquake within 30 km of Broni was magnitude 3.7, on 19 April 2020.

When was the last quake near Broni?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of Broni dates back to 21 June 2026, magnitude 2.0.

Tip. Click a nearby town to explore its seismicity.

Sources:INGV earthquake catalogueDBMI15 macroseismic historyCivil Protection seismic classification

Data: INGV — National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology (CC-BY 4.0)