Province of Belluno

Earthquakes today in Zoppè di Cadore

Today, within 30 km: no earthquakes recorded (updated at 11:39). Latest: M0.9 on 9 October 2026 at 11:59, 6 km North-East of Claut, 10 km deep.

0.9
very light

Latest earthquake within 30 km

6 km North-East of Claut

4 days ago · 9 Oct 2026, 11:59
Depth 10 km

Seismic activity within 30 km

30 km radius
4
days since the last quake within 30 km
213
quakes recorded since 2015
~20 days
on average, one quake every
3.4
The strongest within 30 km
1 km North-East of Voltago Agordino
9 years ago · 6 Sept 2017, 14:22

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

How seismic is Zoppè 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 = 0.128 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).

Closest earthquake
Earthquake details
1
In the town
total on record
0
In the town
last 12 months
20
Within 30 km
last 12 months
M3.4
Strongest since 2015
Within 30 km

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

Latest earthquake attributed to Zoppè di Cadore: 6 September 2019 · 265 inhabitants

The seismic history of Zoppè di Cadore

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

  1. 2004NF12 July 2004

    Imperceptible: only instruments record it.

    Slovenia nord-occidentale earthquake (M5.1), epicentre 111 km away · observed at Zoppè di Cadore (Bortolot)

  2. 2001IV17 July 2001

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

    Val Venosta earthquake (M4.8), epicentre 91 km away · observed at Zoppè di Cadore (Bortolot)

  3. 1996III13 April 1996

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

    Dolomiti Friulane earthquake (M4.4), epicentre 30 km away · observed at Zoppè di Cadore (Bortolot)

  4. 1996III27 February 1996

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

    Dolomiti Friulane earthquake (M4.3), epicentre 32 km away · observed at Zoppè di Cadore (Bortolot)

  5. 1996III27 January 1996

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

    Dolomiti Friulane earthquake (M3.9), epicentre 31 km away · observed at Zoppè di Cadore (Bortolot)

  6. 1994IV20 April 1994

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

    Dolomiti Friulane earthquake (M4.1), epicentre 28 km away · observed at Zoppè di Cadore (Bortolot)

  7. 1909IV13 January 1909

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

    Emilia Romagna orientale earthquake (M5.4), epicentre 205 km away · observed at Zoppè di Cadore (Bortolot)

  8. 1894NF9 February 1894

    Imperceptible: only instruments record it.

    Valle d'Illasi earthquake (M4.7), epicentre 120 km away · observed at Zoppè di Cadore (Bortolot)

  9. 1893IV-V27 October 1893

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

    Bellunese earthquake (M4.4), epicentre 24 km away · observed at Zoppè di Cadore (Bortolot)

  10. 1891F7 June 1891

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

    Valle d'Illasi earthquake (M5.9), epicentre 120 km away · observed at Zoppè di Cadore (Bortolot)

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.

18736.3
Alpago Cansiglio earthquake
29 June 1873 · 30 km from here
IX-XCompletely destructive: most buildings are destroyed.
19366.1
Alpago Cansiglio earthquake
18 October 1936 · 36 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.
17945.4
Prealpi Friulane earthquake
30 June 1794 · 48 km from here
VII-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

Bassano-Vittorio Veneto

The town lies about 29 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

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Earthquake map within 30 km

60 events
Magnitude:lightweakmoderatestrong

Latest earthquakes within 30 km

0.9
6 km North-East of Claut
30 km East · 10 km
4 days ago
9 Oct 2026, 11:59
1.0
2 months ago
22 Aug 2026, 19:10
1.2
2 km South-West of Claut
30 km East · 10 km
2 months ago
9 Aug 2026, 05:13
1.4
4 km East of Belluno
30 km South · 5 km
3 months ago
12 Jul 2026, 04:57
1.0
4 km East of Belluno
30 km South · 10 km
4 months ago
29 Jun 2026, 13:48
1.0
0 km East of Ponte nelle Alpi
27 km South-East · 9 km
4 months ago
14 Jun 2026, 22:40
0.8
2 km West of Claut
28 km East · 10 km
5 months ago
26 May 2026, 05:41
0.9
2 km South-West of Cimolais
22 km East · 7 km
5 months ago
21 May 2026, 07:08
1.2
3 km South-West of Claut
28 km East · 10 km
7 months ago
13 Mar 2026, 20:38
1.5
2 km West of Belluno
30 km South · 10 km
7 months ago
4 Mar 2026, 06:47

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

Zoppè di Cadore is quieter than the average of its province.

quietermore active
More epicentres than 33% of the 61 towns in the province.
Zoppè di Cadore1
Nearby towns average4.1

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: 025069

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Zoppè di Cadore today?

No, no quakes were recorded today within 30 km of Zoppè di Cadore. The latest dates back to 9 October 2026.

Is Zoppè di Cadore a seismic area?

Zoppè 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 Zoppè di Cadore?

In the INGV catalogue since 2015, the strongest earthquake within 30 km of Zoppè di Cadore was magnitude 3.4, on 6 September 2017.

When was the last quake near Zoppè di Cadore?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of Zoppè di Cadore dates back to 9 October 2026, magnitude 0.9.

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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)