Province of Pavia

Earthquakes today in Galliavola

Today, within 30 km: no earthquakes recorded (updated at 13:20). Latest: M1.9 on 18 May 2024 at 20:45, 0 km North of Codevilla, 14 km deep.

1.9
very light

Latest earthquake within 30 km

0 km North of Codevilla

2 years ago · 18 May 2024, 20:45
Depth 14 km

Seismic activity within 30 km

30 km radius
878
days since the last quake within 30 km
26
quakes recorded since 2015
~5 months
on average, one quake every
2.9
The strongest within 30 km
0 km North-East of Monleale
5 years ago · 28 Oct 2020, 05:15

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

How seismic is Galliavola: 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 = 0.055 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).

Closest earthquake
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0
In the town
total on record
0
In the town
last 12 months
0
Within 30 km
last 12 months
M2.9
Strongest since 2015
Within 30 km

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

No epicentre attributed to Galliavola in the INGV catalogue since 2015 · 213 inhabitants

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 · 35 km from here
VIIIRuinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.
15415.3
Valle Scrivia earthquake
22 October 1541 · 38 km from here
VIIIRuinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.
19455.1
Oltrepò Pavese earthquake
29 June 1945 · 38 km from here
VII-VIIIRuinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.
16805.1
Valle Scrivia earthquake
30 April 1680 · 45 km from here
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

Eastern Monferrato

The town lies about 8 km from Eastern Monferrato, one of the seismic structures mapped by INGV geologists.

estimated maximum magnitude 6.4between 1 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

26 events
Magnitude:lightweakmoderatestrong

Latest earthquakes within 30 km

1.9
0 km North of Codevilla
23 km South-East · 14 km
2 years ago
18 May 2024, 20:45
1.6
2 km East of Bassignana
11 km South-West · 36 km
3 years ago
12 Sept 2023, 15:41
2.2
2 km North of Tortona
21 km South · 43 km
3 years ago
2 Sept 2023, 06:33
1.7
4 km West of Pietra Marazzi
22 km South-West · 35 km
3 years ago
5 Dec 2022, 17:47
1.6
4 years ago
6 Jul 2022, 18:45
1.4
3 km North of Alessandria
24 km South-West · 52 km
4 years ago
21 May 2022, 02:36
1.8
3 km North-West of Torre d'Isola
24 km North-East · 40 km
5 years ago
21 Feb 2021, 09:54
2.0
1 km North-East of Pozzol Groppo
30 km South-East · 9 km
5 years ago
18 Feb 2021, 04:03
2.2
3 km East of Montecastello
18 km South-West · 37 km
5 years ago
7 Jan 2021, 21:45
2.9
0 km North-East of Monleale
28 km South-East · 15 km
5 years ago
28 Oct 2020, 05:15

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

Galliavola 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.
Galliavola0
Nearby towns average0.1

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: 018066

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Galliavola today?

No, no quakes were recorded today within 30 km of Galliavola. The latest dates back to 18 May 2024.

Is Galliavola a seismic area?

Galliavola 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 Galliavola?

In the INGV catalogue since 2015, the strongest earthquake within 30 km of Galliavola was magnitude 2.9, on 28 October 2020.

When was the last quake near Galliavola?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of Galliavola dates back to 18 May 2024, magnitude 1.9.

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)