Province of Trento

Earthquakes today in Cavedago

Today, within 30 km: no earthquakes recorded (updated at 10:51). Latest: M1.2 on 12 October 2026 at 17:40, 1 km North-East of Albiano, 10 km deep.

1.2
very light

Latest earthquake within 30 km

1 km North-East of Albiano

17 hours ago · 12 Oct 2026, 17:40
Depth 10 km

Seismic activity within 30 km

30 km radius
1
day since the last quake within 30 km
1,429
quakes recorded since 2015
~3 days
on average, one quake every
2.5
The strongest within 30 km
5 km West of Bresimo
1 year ago · 16 Sept 2025, 21:41

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

How seismic is Cavedago: 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 = 0.056 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).

Closest earthquake
Go to Andalo Earthquake details
0
In the town
total on record
0
In the town
last 12 months
124
Within 30 km
last 12 months
M2.5
Strongest since 2015
Within 30 km

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

No epicentre attributed to Cavedago in the INGV catalogue since 2015 · 530 inhabitants

The seismic history of Cavedago

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

  1. 2001III-IV17 July 2001

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

    Val Venosta earthquake (M4.8), epicentre 57 km away

  2. 1989V13 September 1989

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

    Prealpi Vicentine earthquake (M4.8), epicentre 39 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.

18514.9
Valli Giudicarie earthquake
3 August 1851 · 45 km from here
19764.9
Garda settentrionale earthquake
13 December 1976 · 37 km from here
VIIVery strong: hard to stand; chimneys and roof tiles fall, serious damage to weaker buildings.
19484.9
Garda settentrionale earthquake
19 July 1948 · 47 km from here
V-VIStrong: felt by everyone, many get scared; objects fall, first light damage to buildings.
19894.8
Prealpi Vicentine earthquake
13 September 1989 · 39 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

Giudicarie

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

estimated maximum magnitude 6.8between 5 and 12 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 20268eventsmax 1.7
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Earthquake map within 30 km

60 events
Magnitude:lightweakmoderatestrong

Latest earthquakes within 30 km

1.2
1 km North-East of Albiano
14 km East · 10 km
17 hours ago
12 Oct 2026, 17:40
1.1
5 km West of Bresimo
28 km North-West · 10 km
yesterday
12 Oct 2026, 01:47
1.6
4 km West of Bresimo
29 km North-West · 10 km
4 days ago
9 Oct 2026, 22:48
1.7
4 km West of Bresimo
28 km North-West · 11 km
4 days ago
9 Oct 2026, 14:40
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
15 km East · 1 km
7 days ago
6 Oct 2026, 16:37
0.9
1 km North-West of Civezzano
15 km South-East · 1 km
12 days ago
1 Oct 2026, 11:59
0.3
5 km West of Malé
24 km North-West · 12 km
14 days ago
29 Sept 2026, 02:03
1.0
19 days ago
24 Sept 2026, 17:20

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

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

quietermore active
More epicentres than 0% of the 166 towns in the province.
Cavedago0
Nearby towns average103

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

Context

Province of Trento21 events · last 30 daysTrentino-Alto Adige region46 events · last 30 days
ISTAT code: 022052

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Cavedago today?

No, no quakes were recorded today within 30 km of Cavedago. The latest dates back to 12 October 2026.

Is Cavedago a seismic area?

Cavedago 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 Cavedago?

In the INGV catalogue since 2015, the strongest earthquake within 30 km of Cavedago was magnitude 2.5, on 16 September 2025.

When was the last quake near Cavedago?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of Cavedago dates back to 12 October 2026, magnitude 1.2.

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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)