Province of Padova

Earthquakes today in Massanzago

Today, within 30 km: no earthquakes recorded (updated at 11:35). Latest: M1.1 on 8 October 2026 at 02:04, 2 km North-East of Pozzoleone, 11 km deep.

1.1
very light

Latest earthquake within 30 km

2 km North-East of Pozzoleone

5 days ago · 8 Oct 2026, 02:04
Depth 11 km

Seismic activity within 30 km

30 km radius
5
days since the last quake within 30 km
22
quakes recorded since 2015
~6 months
on average, one quake every
2.2
The strongest within 30 km
1 km North of Villa del Conte
3 years ago · 25 Sept 2023, 05:49

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

How seismic is Massanzago: 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 = 0.109 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
6
Within 30 km
last 12 months
M2.2
Strongest since 2015
Within 30 km

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

Latest earthquake attributed to Massanzago: 15 March 2016 · 5,872 inhabitants

The seismic history of Massanzago

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

  1. 2004IV12 July 2004

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

    Slovenia nord-occidentale earthquake (M5.1), epicentre 151 km away · observed at Massanzago (Ca' Baglioni)

  2. 1989IV13 September 1989

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

    Prealpi Vicentine earthquake (M4.8), epicentre 69 km away · observed at Massanzago (Ca' Baglioni)

  3. 1987IV2 May 1987

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

    Reggiano earthquake (M4.7), epicentre 132 km away · observed at Massanzago (Ca' Baglioni)

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 · 36 km from here
XCompletely destructive: most buildings are destroyed.
18365.5
Asolano earthquake
12 June 1836 · 32 km from here
VIIIRuinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.
19435.1
Feltrino earthquake
24 July 1943 · 50 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 · 34 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

Schio-Vicenza

The town lies about 21 km from Schio-Vicenza, one of the seismic structures mapped by INGV geologists.

estimated maximum magnitude 7.3between 1 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

October 20262eventsmax 1.1
Jan '25
Apr
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Oct
Jan '26
Apr
Jul
Oct

Earthquake map within 30 km

22 events
Magnitude:lightweakmoderatestrong

Latest earthquakes within 30 km

1.1
5 days ago
8 Oct 2026, 02:04
1.1
5 days ago
8 Oct 2026, 02:04
1.6
4 months ago
21 Jun 2026, 07:18
1.7
2 km North-East of Loria
24 km North-West · 18 km
11 months ago
20 Nov 2025, 12:15
1.2
4 km South-East of Mussolente
26 km North-West · 19 km
11 months ago
19 Nov 2025, 23:45
1.6
2 km North-East of Villa del Conte
13 km North-West · 9 km
1 year ago
26 Oct 2025, 19:04
1.7
3 km North of Volpago del Montello
29 km North-East · 18 km
1 year ago
13 Aug 2025, 18:27
2.2
3 years ago
25 Sept 2023, 05:49
1.5
2 km South-East of Asolo
27 km North · 9 km
4 years ago
7 Aug 2022, 01:18
1.6
3 km North-West of Rossano Veneto
26 km North-West · 12 km
4 years ago
31 Jul 2022, 09:13

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

Massanzago 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 102 towns in the province.
Massanzago1
Nearby towns average0.6

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

Context

Province of Padova1 event · last 30 daysVeneto region11 events · last 30 days
ISTAT code: 028050

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Massanzago today?

No, no quakes were recorded today within 30 km of Massanzago. The latest dates back to 8 October 2026.

Is Massanzago a seismic area?

Massanzago 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 Massanzago?

In the INGV catalogue since 2015, the strongest earthquake within 30 km of Massanzago was magnitude 2.2, on 25 September 2023.

When was the last quake near Massanzago?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of Massanzago dates back to 8 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)