Province of Trento

Earthquakes today in Altopiano della Vigolana

Today, within 30 km: 1 earthquake recorded, magnitude 0.9 (updated at 16:58). Latest: M0.9 on 13 October 2026 at 12:38, 2 km North-West of Albiano, 1 km deep.

0.9
very light

Latest earthquake within 30 km

2 km North-West of Albiano

4 hours ago · 13 Oct 2026, 12:38
Depth 1 km

Seismic activity within 30 km

30 km radius
Today
latest quake within 30 km
1,926
quakes recorded since 2015
~2 days
on average, one quake every
3.6
The strongest within 30 km
4 km South-East of Vallarsa
9 years ago · 9 Feb 2017, 09:14

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

How seismic is Altopiano della Vigolana: 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 = 0.099 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).

Closest earthquake
Earthquake details
2
In the town
total on record
2
In the town
last 12 months
167
Within 30 km
last 12 months
M3.6
Strongest since 2015
Within 30 km

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

Latest earthquake attributed to Altopiano della Vigolana: 7 October 2026 · 4,802 inhabitants

The great earthquakes in this area's history

Almost a thousand years of catalogues: the strongest documented events within ~50 km.

18915.9
Valle d'Illasi earthquake
7 June 1891 · 47 km from here
IXDestructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.
18825.1
Monte Baldo earthquake
18 September 1882 · 45 km from here
VIIVery strong: hard to stand; chimneys and roof tiles fall, serious damage to weaker buildings.
18765.1
Monte Baldo earthquake
29 April 1876 · 41 km from here
VII-VIIIRuinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.
18665.0
Monte Baldo earthquake
11 August 1866 · 42 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

Schio-Vicenza

The town lies about 12 km from Schio-Vicenza, one of the seismic structures mapped by INGV geologists.

estimated maximum magnitude 7.3between 1 and 15 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 20266eventsmax 1.3
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Earthquake map within 30 km

60 events
Magnitude:lightweakmoderatestrong

Latest earthquakes within 30 km

0.9
2 km North-West of Albiano
19 km North · 1 km
4 hours ago
13 Oct 2026, 12:38
1.2
1 km North-East of Albiano
18 km North · 10 km
23 hours ago
12 Oct 2026, 17:40
1.3
6 days ago
7 Oct 2026, 09:31
1.3
6 days ago
7 Oct 2026, 09:31
0.9
1 km South-East of Albiano
17 km North · 1 km
7 days ago
6 Oct 2026, 16:37
0.9
1 km North-West of Civezzano
14 km North · 1 km
12 days ago
1 Oct 2026, 11:59
1.0
4 km South-East of Brentonico
27 km South-West · 15 km
13 days ago
30 Sept 2026, 20:04
1.0
2 km East of Vallarsa
21 km South · 12 km
17 days ago
26 Sept 2026, 10:02
1.0
19 days ago
24 Sept 2026, 17:20
0.7
2 km West of Albiano
19 km North · 1 km
19 days ago
24 Sept 2026, 12:01

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

Altopiano della Vigolana records more quakes than the average of its province.

quietermore active
More epicentres than 62% of the 166 towns in the province.
Altopiano della Vigolana2
Nearby towns average7.1

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

Context

Province of Trento22 events · last 30 daysTrentino-Alto Adige region47 events · last 30 days
ISTAT code: 022236

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Altopiano della Vigolana today?

Yes: today 1 quake was recorded within 30 km of Altopiano della Vigolana, at 12:38, magnitude 0.9.

Is Altopiano della Vigolana a seismic area?

Altopiano della Vigolana 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 Altopiano della Vigolana?

In the INGV catalogue since 2015, the strongest earthquake within 30 km of Altopiano della Vigolana was magnitude 3.6, on 9 February 2017.

When was the last quake near Altopiano della Vigolana?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of Altopiano della Vigolana dates back to 13 October 2026, magnitude 0.9.

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)