Province of Padova

Earthquakes today in Vigodarzere

Today, within 30 km: no earthquakes recorded (updated at 12:18). 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
34
quakes recorded since 2015
~4 months
on average, one quake every
2.7
The strongest within 30 km
2 km South-East of Vicenza
4 years ago · 16 Nov 2021, 01:24

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

How seismic is Vigodarzere: 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 = 0.103 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).

Closest earthquake
Go to Ponte San Nicolò Earthquake details
0
In the town
total on record
0
In the town
last 12 months
8
Within 30 km
last 12 months
M2.7
Strongest since 2015
Within 30 km

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

No epicentre attributed to Vigodarzere in the INGV catalogue since 2015 · 12,885 inhabitants

The seismic history of Vigodarzere

The earthquakes that were actually felt in Vigodarzere 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 136 km away

  2. 1976V-VI6 May 1976

    Strong: felt by everyone, many get scared; objects fall, first light damage to buildings.

    Friuli earthquake (M6.5), epicentre 129 km away

  3. 1892NF9 August 1892

    Imperceptible: only instruments record it.

    Valle d'Alpone earthquake (M4.9), epicentre 53 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 · 43 km from here
XCompletely destructive: most buildings are destroyed.
18365.5
Asolano earthquake
12 June 1836 · 37 km from here
VIIIRuinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.
19005.0
Asolano earthquake
4 March 1900 · 44 km from here
VI-VIIVery strong: hard to stand; chimneys and roof tiles fall, serious damage to weaker buildings.
19195.0
Asolano earthquake
12 July 1919 · 36 km from here
V-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

Schio-Vicenza

The town lies about 8 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

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Earthquake map within 30 km

34 events
Magnitude:lightweakmoderatestrong

Latest earthquakes within 30 km

1.1
2 km North-East of Pozzoleone
26 km North-West · 11 km
5 days ago
8 Oct 2026, 02:04
1.1
2 km North-East of Pozzoleone
26 km North-West · 11 km
5 days ago
8 Oct 2026, 02:04
1.2
2 months ago
26 Aug 2026, 09:44
1.6
2 km South-East of Grantorto
16 km North-West · 9 km
4 months ago
21 Jun 2026, 07:18
2.1
3 km West of Arcugnano
28 km West · 10 km
10 months ago
20 Dec 2025, 21:43
1.7
2 km North-East of Loria
29 km North · 18 km
11 months ago
20 Nov 2025, 12:15
1.2
4 km South-East of Mussolente
30 km North · 19 km
11 months ago
19 Nov 2025, 23:45
1.6
1 year ago
26 Oct 2025, 19:04
1.8
1 year ago
2 Oct 2025, 07:43
1.8
2 km West of Arquà Petrarca
27 km South-West · 10 km
1 year ago
27 Oct 2024, 02:47

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

Vigodarzere is among the quietest towns of its province: very few epicentres are recorded here.

quietermore active
More epicentres than 0% of the 102 towns in the province.
Vigodarzere0
Nearby towns average0.4

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: 028099

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Vigodarzere today?

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

Is Vigodarzere a seismic area?

Vigodarzere 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 Vigodarzere?

In the INGV catalogue since 2015, the strongest earthquake within 30 km of Vigodarzere was magnitude 2.7, on 16 November 2021.

When was the last quake near Vigodarzere?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of Vigodarzere dates back to 8 October 2026, magnitude 1.1.

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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)