Province of Trento

Earthquakes in Roverè della Luna

1.2
very light
LATEST QUAKE

1 km North of Albiano

20 days ago · 6 Aug, 18:04
Depth 9 km

Seismic activity in the surroundings

30 km radius
19
days since the last quake nearby
1,346
quakes recorded since 2014
~3 days
on average, one quake every
2.5
The strongest within 30 km
3 km West of Proves
76 months ago · 17 May, 12:43

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

How seismic is this area?

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 = 0.057 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).

Closest earthquake
Go to Cortina sulla strada del vino Earthquake details
0
In the town
total on record
0
In the town
last 12 months
78
In the area
last 12 months
M1.9
Strongest ever
In the area

The “area” is Roverè della Luna plus nearby towns.

No earthquakes recorded in Roverè della Luna · 1,573 inhabitants

The seismic history of Roverè della Luna

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

  1. 2002NF13 November 2002

    Imperceptible: only instruments record it.

    Franciacorta earthquake (M4.2), epicentre 104 km away · observed at Roveré della Luna

  2. 2001IV-V17 July 2001

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

    Val Venosta earthquake (M4.8), epicentre 50 km away · observed at Roveré della Luna

  3. 1989IV-V13 September 1989

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

    Prealpi Vicentine earthquake (M4.8), epicentre 42 km away · observed at Roveré della Luna

  4. 1936V18 October 1936

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

    Alpago Cansiglio earthquake (M6.1), epicentre 95 km away · observed at Roveré della Luna

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.

19764.9
Garda settentrionale earthquake
13 December 1976 · 49 km from here
VIIVery strong: hard to stand; chimneys and roof tiles fall, serious damage to weaker buildings.
19894.8
Prealpi Vicentine earthquake
13 September 1989 · 42 km from here
VI-VIIVery strong: hard to stand; chimneys and roof tiles fall, serious damage to weaker buildings.
20014.8
Val Venosta earthquake
17 July 2001 · 50 km from here
VIStrong: felt by everyone, many get scared; objects fall, first light damage to buildings.
19314.8
Valli Giudicarie earthquake
14 April 1931 · 50 km from here
VIStrong: felt by everyone, many get scared; objects fall, first light damage to buildings.

Source: Parametric Catalogue of Italian Earthquakes CPTI15 (INGV, CC BY 4.0).

The closest seismic structure

Giudicarie

The town lies about 20 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).

Area over time

August 20261eventmax 1.2
Oct
Jan '25
Apr
Jul
Oct
Jan '26
Apr
Jul

Earthquake map

60 events
Magnitude:lightweakmoderatestrong

Earthquakes in the area

1.2
1 km North of Albiano
11 km South · 9 km
20 days ago
6 Aug, 18:04
0.9
1 km South-West of Albiano
13 km South · 10 km
26 days ago
31 Jul, 12:04
1.0
0 km South of Albiano
13 km South · 10 km
27 days ago
30 Jul, 17:59
1.0
1 km North-East of Albiano
12 km South · 9 km
27 days ago
30 Jul, 17:07
1.0
0 km North-East of Albiano
12 km South · 10 km
1 month ago
24 Jul, 12:00
0.9
1 km North-East of Albiano
12 km South · 8 km
1 month ago
23 Jul, 17:55
0.9
1 km North-East of Albiano
12 km South · 8 km
1 month ago
23 Jul, 17:55
1.0
1 km North-West of Albiano
12 km South · 7 km
1 month ago
23 Jul, 12:29
1.0
2 km North of Albiano
11 km South · 1 km
1 month ago
20 Jul, 17:08
1.0
0 km South-West of Albiano
13 km South · 10 km
1 month ago
16 Jul, 12:21

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

Roverè della Luna 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.
Roverè della Luna0
Nearby towns average90

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

Context

Province of Trento16 events · 30gTrentino-Alto Adige region29 events · 30g
ISTAT code: 022160

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes today in Roverè della Luna?

No, no quakes were recorded today in the Roverè della Luna area: the latest nearby dates back to 20 days ago.

Is Roverè della Luna a seismic area?

Roverè della Luna 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 Roverè della Luna?

In the last ~12 years of INGV data, the strongest within 30 km of Roverè della Luna was magnitude 2.5, in 2020.

When was the last quake near Roverè della Luna?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of Roverè della Luna was 20 days ago.

Tip. Click a nearby town to explore its seismicity.

Data: INGV — National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology (CC-BY 4.0)

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