Province of Pavia

Earthquakes today in Gerenzago

Today, within 30 km: no earthquakes recorded (updated at 13:17). Latest: M1.6 on 16 October 2025 at 00:06, 3 km North-West of San Giuliano Milanese, 40 km deep.

1.6
very light

Latest earthquake within 30 km

3 km North-West of San Giuliano Milanese

1 year ago · 16 Oct 2025, 00:06
Depth 40 km

Seismic activity within 30 km

30 km radius
362
days since the last quake within 30 km
19
quakes recorded since 2015
~7 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 Gerenzago: 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 = 0.076 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).

Closest earthquake
Go to Lodi 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 Gerenzago. “In the town”: quakes whose nearest town to the epicentre is Gerenzago.

No epicentre attributed to Gerenzago in the INGV catalogue since 2015 · 1,386 inhabitants

The seismic history of Gerenzago

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

  1. 2005NF18 April 2005

    Imperceptible: only instruments record it.

    Valle del Trebbia earthquake (M4.0), epicentre 53 km away

  2. 2002NF13 November 2002

    Imperceptible: only instruments record it.

    Franciacorta earthquake (M4.2), epicentre 79 km away

  3. 1998NF26 March 1998

    Imperceptible: only instruments record it.

    Appennino umbro-marchigiano earthquake (M5.3), epicentre 357 km away

  4. 1970NF19 April 1970

    Imperceptible: only instruments record it.

    Garda occidentale earthquake (M4.5), epicentre 102 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 · 49 km from here
VIIIRuinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.
18025.6
Valle dell'Oglio earthquake
12 May 1802 · 45 km from here
VIII-IXDestructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.
13965.3
Monza earthquake
26 November 1396 · 44 km from here
VII-VIIIRuinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.
17865.2
Pianura lombarda earthquake
7 April 1786 · 17 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 sits above this source area: the deep structure where this area's earthquakes can originate.

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

October 20252eventsmax 3.3
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Earthquake map within 30 km

19 events
Magnitude:lightweakmoderatestrong

Latest earthquakes within 30 km

1.6
1 year ago
16 Oct 2025, 00:06
3.3
2 km South-West of Montalto Pavese
28 km South-West · 33 km
1 year ago
3 Oct 2025, 20:57
1.8
2 km North-West of Comazzo
30 km North · 49 km
1 year ago
17 Mar 2025, 03:50
2.2
3 km North-West of Siziano
20 km North-West · 42 km
2 years ago
7 Mar 2024, 02:25
3.0
2 km North-East of Pandino
29 km North-East · 38 km
2 years ago
25 Feb 2024, 11:32
2.2
1 km South-East of Montanaso Lombardo
17 km North-East · 25 km
4 years ago
22 Dec 2021, 06:17
3.0
2 km South-West of Carpiano
17 km North-West · 36 km
5 years ago
12 Oct 2021, 01:18
2.7
1 km East of Golferenzo
27 km South · 24 km
5 years ago
29 Aug 2021, 10:15
1.8
5 years ago
21 Feb 2021, 09:54
2.1
2 km East of Mornico Losana
24 km South-West · 28 km
6 years ago
21 Apr 2020, 22:31

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

Gerenzago 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.
Gerenzago0
Nearby towns average0

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: 018071

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Gerenzago today?

No, no quakes were recorded today within 30 km of Gerenzago. The latest dates back to 16 October 2025.

Is Gerenzago a seismic area?

Gerenzago 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 Gerenzago?

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

When was the last quake near Gerenzago?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of Gerenzago dates back to 16 October 2025, magnitude 1.6.

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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)