Earthquakes in Corteolona e Genzone
No epicentres recorded in Corteolona e Genzone in our archive. Here is the seismicity of the area and its surroundings.
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 = 0.083 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).
The “area” is Corteolona e Genzone plus nearby towns.
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
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Nearby towns
How does it compare with the surroundings?
Corteolona e Genzone 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 Pavia0 events · 30gLombardy region11 events · 30gFrequently asked questions
Were there earthquakes today in Corteolona e Genzone?
No, no quakes were recorded today in the Corteolona e Genzone area.
Is Corteolona e Genzone a seismic area?
Corteolona e Genzone 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 Corteolona e Genzone?
In the last ~12 years of INGV data, the strongest within 30 km of Corteolona e Genzone was magnitude 3.7, in 2020.
When was the last quake near Corteolona e Genzone?
The last quake recorded within 30 km of Corteolona e Genzone was 10 months ago.
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Data: INGV — National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology (CC-BY 4.0)