Province of Belluno

Earthquakes today in San Pietro di Cadore

Today, within 30 km: no earthquakes recorded (updated at 13:18). Latest: M1.1 on 11 October 2026 at 20:52, 5 km North-East of Ampezzo, 10 km deep.

1.1
very light

Latest earthquake within 30 km

5 km North-East of Ampezzo

2 days ago · 11 Oct 2026, 20:52
Depth 10 km

Seismic activity within 30 km

30 km radius
2
days since the last quake within 30 km
367
quakes recorded since 2015
~12 days
on average, one quake every
3.8
The strongest within 30 km
5 km West of Forni di Sotto
8 years ago · 25 Feb 2018, 09:16

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

How seismic is San Pietro di Cadore: 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
8
In the town
total on record
1
In the town
last 12 months
26
Within 30 km
last 12 months
M3.8
Strongest since 2015
Within 30 km

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

Latest earthquake attributed to San Pietro di Cadore: 30 May 2026 · 1,690 inhabitants

The seismic history of San Pietro di Cadore

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

  1. 2004NF28 August 2004

    Imperceptible: only instruments record it.

    Carnia earthquake (M3.7), epicentre 35 km away

  2. 2004NF12 July 2004

    Imperceptible: only instruments record it.

    Slovenia nord-occidentale earthquake (M5.1), epicentre 85 km away

  3. 2002IV14 February 2002

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

    Carnia earthquake (M4.7), epicentre 47 km away

  4. 2001III17 July 2001

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

    Val Venosta earthquake (M4.8), epicentre 117 km away

  5. 1998NF26 March 1998

    Imperceptible: only instruments record it.

    Appennino umbro-marchigiano earthquake (M5.3), epicentre 387 km away

  6. 1996III13 April 1996

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

    Dolomiti Friulane earthquake (M4.4), epicentre 35 km away

  7. 1996NF27 February 1996

    Imperceptible: only instruments record it.

    Dolomiti Friulane earthquake (M4.3), epicentre 35 km away

  8. 1994V20 April 1994

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

    Dolomiti Friulane earthquake (M4.1), epicentre 32 km away

  9. 1988NF12 June 1988

    Imperceptible: only instruments record it.

    Dolomiti Friulane earthquake (M4.2), epicentre 24 km away

  10. 1988IV1 February 1988

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

    Friuli earthquake (M4.1), epicentre 48 km away

  11. 1928V27 March 1928

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

    Carnia earthquake (M6.0), epicentre 40 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.

19286.0
Carnia earthquake
27 March 1928 · 40 km from here
IXDestructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.
17946.0
Prealpi Friulane earthquake
7 June 1794 · 39 km from here
IXDestructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.
17765.8
Prealpi Friulane earthquake
10 July 1776 · 44 km from here
VIII-IXDestructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.
19285.7
Carnia earthquake
26 March 1928 · 47 km from here

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

The closest seismic structure

Western Periadriatic

The town lies about 9 km from Western Periadriatic, one of the seismic structures mapped by INGV geologists.

estimated maximum magnitude 7.6between 0 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

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Earthquake map within 30 km

60 events
Magnitude:lightweakmoderatestrong

Latest earthquakes within 30 km

1.1
5 km North-East of Ampezzo
24 km South-East · 10 km
2 days ago
11 Oct 2026, 20:52
2.2
5 km North-East of Ampezzo
25 km South-East · 9 km
2 days ago
11 Oct 2026, 19:54
0.5
4 km North-East of Ampezzo
24 km South-East · 5 km
8 days ago
5 Oct 2026, 19:28
0.8
3 km East of Forni di Sotto
28 km South · 7 km
9 days ago
4 Oct 2026, 20:27
0.7
4 km West of Sauris
17 km South · 9 km
23 days ago
20 Sept 2026, 03:10
0.6
3 km North-East of Raveo
28 km South-East · 7 km
29 days ago
14 Sept 2026, 05:02
0.6
3 km North-East of Raveo
28 km South-East · 7 km
29 days ago
14 Sept 2026, 05:02
1.2
2 km East of Ampezzo
27 km South-East · 7 km
2 months ago
21 Aug 2026, 16:01
0.8
2 months ago
18 Aug 2026, 22:26
0.7
4 km West of Raveo
26 km South-East · 4 km
2 months ago
17 Aug 2026, 17:03

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

San Pietro di Cadore 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 82% of the 61 towns in the province.
San Pietro di Cadore8
Nearby towns average32

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

Context

Province of Belluno0 events · last 30 daysVeneto region11 events · last 30 days
ISTAT code: 025047

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near San Pietro di Cadore today?

No, no quakes were recorded today within 30 km of San Pietro di Cadore. The latest dates back to 11 October 2026.

Is San Pietro di Cadore a seismic area?

San Pietro di Cadore 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 San Pietro di Cadore?

In the INGV catalogue since 2015, the strongest earthquake within 30 km of San Pietro di Cadore was magnitude 3.8, on 25 February 2018.

When was the last quake near San Pietro di Cadore?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of San Pietro di Cadore dates back to 11 October 2026, magnitude 1.1.

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)