Province of Trento

Earthquakes today in Samone

Today, within 30 km: no earthquakes recorded (updated at 10:45). 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
1,383
quakes recorded since 2015
~3 days
on average, one quake every
2.8
The strongest within 30 km
2 km West of Pedavena
6 years ago · 6 Mar 2020, 20:21

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

How seismic is Samone: 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 = 0.102 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).

Closest earthquake
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0
In the town
total on record
0
In the town
last 12 months
107
Within 30 km
last 12 months
M2.8
Strongest since 2015
Within 30 km

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

No epicentre attributed to Samone in the INGV catalogue since 2015 · 544 inhabitants

The seismic history of Samone

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

  1. 2004II-III4 December 2004

    Light: felt by few people, like a passing truck.

    Prealpi Trevigiane earthquake (M3.9), epicentre 40 km away

  2. 1989IV-V13 September 1989

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

    Prealpi Vicentine earthquake (M4.8), epicentre 31 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.

16956.4
Asolano earthquake
25 February 1695 · 39 km from here
XCompletely destructive: most buildings are destroyed.
18365.5
Asolano earthquake
12 June 1836 · 40 km from here
VIIIRuinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.
19435.1
Feltrino earthquake
24 July 1943 · 30 km from here
VIIVery strong: hard to stand; chimneys and roof tiles fall, serious damage to weaker buildings.
19005.0
Asolano earthquake
4 March 1900 · 50 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

Bassano-Vittorio Veneto

The town lies about 26 km from Bassano-Vittorio Veneto, one of the seismic structures mapped by INGV geologists.

estimated maximum magnitude 6.9between 1 and 10 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 20265eventsmax 1.3
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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
26 km West · 10 km
17 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
26 km West · 1 km
7 days ago
6 Oct 2026, 16:37
0.9
12 days ago
1 Oct 2026, 11:59
1.3
7 km South of Mezzano
22 km East · 7 km
15 days ago
28 Sept 2026, 07:27
1.0
19 days ago
24 Sept 2026, 17:20
0.7
2 km West of Albiano
29 km West · 1 km
19 days ago
24 Sept 2026, 12:01
1.1
0 km South-East of Albiano
27 km West · 9 km
20 days ago
23 Sept 2026, 17:33
1.1
1 km South-East of Albiano
26 km West · 9 km
22 days ago
21 Sept 2026, 18:13

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

Samone 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.
Samone0
Nearby towns average0.7

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: 022165

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Samone today?

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

Is Samone a seismic area?

Samone 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 Samone?

In the INGV catalogue since 2015, the strongest earthquake within 30 km of Samone was magnitude 2.8, on 6 March 2020.

When was the last quake near Samone?

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

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)