Province of Trento

Earthquakes today in Nago-Torbole

Today, within 30 km: no earthquakes recorded (updated at 19:32). Latest: M1.4 on 12 October 2026 at 04:07, 3 km North of Torri del Benaco, 10 km deep.

1.4
very light

Latest earthquake within 30 km

3 km North of Torri del Benaco

3 days ago · 12 Oct 2026, 04:07
Depth 10 km

Seismic activity within 30 km

30 km radius
2
days since the last quake within 30 km
1,064
quakes recorded since 2015
~4 days
on average, one quake every
3.7
The strongest within 30 km
5 km North-West of Riva del Garda
11 years ago · 1 Aug 2015, 22:47

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

How seismic is Nago-Torbole: 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 = 0.135 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).

Closest earthquake
Earthquake details
12
In the town
total on record
0
In the town
last 12 months
108
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 Nago-Torbole. “In the town”: quakes whose nearest town to the epicentre is Nago-Torbole.

Latest earthquake attributed to Nago-Torbole: 9 April 2025 · 2,728 inhabitants

The seismic history of Nago-Torbole

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

  1. 1994IV-V24 October 1994

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

    Val Lagarina earthquake (M4.2), epicentre 27 km away · observed at Nago-Torbole (Torbole)

  2. 1989V-VI13 September 1989

    Strong: felt by everyone, many get scared; objects fall, first light damage to buildings.

    Prealpi Vicentine earthquake (M4.8), epicentre 29 km away · observed at Nago-Torbole (Torbole)

  3. 1976VI13 December 1976

    Strong: felt by everyone, many get scared; objects fall, first light damage to buildings.

    Garda settentrionale earthquake (M4.9), epicentre 9 km away · observed at Nago-Torbole (Torbole)

  4. 1976VI13 December 1976

    Strong: felt by everyone, many get scared; objects fall, first light damage to buildings.

    Garda settentrionale earthquake (M4.9), epicentre 9 km away · observed at Nago

  5. 1976V6 May 1976

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

    Friuli earthquake (M6.5), epicentre 178 km away · observed at Nago-Torbole (Torbole)

  6. 1976V6 May 1976

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

    Friuli earthquake (M6.5), epicentre 178 km away · observed at Nago

  7. 1931IV14 April 1931

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

    Valli Giudicarie earthquake (M4.8), epicentre 22 km away · observed at Nago

  8. 1909IV13 January 1909

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

    Emilia Romagna orientale earthquake (M5.4), epicentre 155 km away · observed at Nago-Torbole (Torbole)

  9. 1876V29 April 1876

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

    Monte Baldo earthquake (M5.1), epicentre 14 km away · observed at Nago-Torbole (Torbole)

  10. 1876V29 April 1876

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

    Monte Baldo earthquake (M5.1), epicentre 14 km away · observed at Nago

  11. 1866V11 August 1866

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

    Monte Baldo earthquake (M5.0), epicentre 14 km away · observed at Nago

  12. 1866V11 August 1866

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

    Monte Baldo earthquake (M5.0), epicentre 14 km away · observed at Nago-Torbole (Torbole)

…and 3 more documented effects in this town's history.

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.

18915.9
Valle d'Illasi earthquake
7 June 1891 · 38 km from here
IXDestructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.
12225.7
Bresciano-Veronese earthquake
25 December 1222 · 41 km from here
19015.4
Garda occidentale earthquake
30 October 1901 · 43 km from here
VII-VIIIRuinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.
19325.2
Garda orientale earthquake
19 February 1932 · 27 km from here
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

Giudicarie

The town sits above this source area: the deep structure where this area's earthquakes can originate.

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

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Earthquake map within 30 km

60 events
Magnitude:lightweakmoderatestrong

Latest earthquakes within 30 km

1.4
3 km North of Torri del Benaco
27 km South-West · 10 km
3 days ago
12 Oct 2026, 04:07
1.8
2 km North-West of Torri del Benaco
28 km South-West · 8 km
3 days ago
12 Oct 2026, 02:59
1.3
7 days ago
7 Oct 2026, 09:31
1.3
7 days ago
7 Oct 2026, 09:31
1.0
4 km South-East of Brentonico
10 km South-East · 15 km
14 days ago
30 Sept 2026, 20:04
1.0
2 km East of Vallarsa
20 km East · 12 km
18 days ago
26 Sept 2026, 10:02
1.5
1 km South-East of Rovereto
13 km East · 11 km
25 days ago
19 Sept 2026, 14:27
1.6
2 km South-West of Ledro
15 km West · 13 km
29 days ago
15 Sept 2026, 22:06
1.4
3 km South-West of Mori
3 km East · 16 km
1 month ago
12 Sept 2026, 09:22
1.3
3 km East of Brentonico
9 km South-East · 15 km
2 months ago
31 Aug 2026, 00:02

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

Nago-Torbole sits in one of the most seismically active areas of its province: quakes are a familiar presence here, almost always light.

quietermore active
More epicentres than 83% of the 166 towns in the province.
Nago-Torbole12
Nearby towns average53

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

Context

Province of Trento20 events · last 30 daysTrentino-Alto Adige region44 events · last 30 days
ISTAT code: 022124

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Nago-Torbole today?

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

Is Nago-Torbole a seismic area?

Nago-Torbole 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 Nago-Torbole?

In the INGV catalogue since 2015, the strongest earthquake within 30 km of Nago-Torbole was magnitude 3.7, on 1 August 2015.

When was the last quake near Nago-Torbole?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of Nago-Torbole dates back to 12 October 2026, magnitude 1.4.

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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)