Province of Rovigo

Earthquakes today in Bagnolo di Po

Today, within 30 km: no earthquakes recorded (updated at 13:18). Latest: M1.6 on 6 October 2026 at 18:55, 2 km North-West of Granze, 15 km deep.

1.6
very light

Latest earthquake within 30 km

2 km North-West of Granze

7 days ago · 6 Oct 2026, 18:55
Depth 15 km

Seismic activity within 30 km

30 km radius
7
days since the last quake within 30 km
208
quakes recorded since 2015
~21 days
on average, one quake every
4.2
The strongest within 30 km
1 km South-East of Ceneselli
2 years ago · 28 Oct 2023, 17:29

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

How seismic is Bagnolo di Po: 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 = 0.084 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
15
Within 30 km
last 12 months
M4.2
Strongest since 2015
Within 30 km

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

Latest earthquake attributed to Bagnolo di Po: 16 May 2020 · 1,374 inhabitants

The seismic history of Bagnolo di Po

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

  1. 2000NF18 June 2000

    Imperceptible: only instruments record it.

    Pianura emiliana earthquake (M4.4), epicentre 65 km away

  2. 1986III6 December 1986

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

    Ferrarese earthquake (M4.4), epicentre 8 km away

  3. 1983IV9 November 1983

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

    Parmense earthquake (M5.0), epicentre 102 km away

  4. 1971IV-V15 July 1971

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

    Parmense earthquake (M5.5), epicentre 94 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.

11176.5
Veronese earthquake
3 January 1117 · 49 km from here
IXDestructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.
20126.1
Pianura emiliana earthquake
20 May 2012 · 23 km from here
VIIVery strong: hard to stand; chimneys and roof tiles fall, serious damage to weaker buildings.
20125.9
Pianura emiliana earthquake
29 May 2012 · 40 km from here
VIIIRuinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.
20125.5
Pianura emiliana earthquake
29 May 2012 · 45 km from here

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

The closest seismic structure

Poggio Rusco-Migliarino

The town lies about 6 km from Poggio Rusco-Migliarino, one of the seismic structures mapped by INGV geologists.

estimated maximum magnitude 6.8between 1 and 8 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 20261eventmax 1.6
Jan '25
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Earthquake map within 30 km

60 events
Magnitude:lightweakmoderatestrong

Latest earthquakes within 30 km

1.6
2 km North-West of Granze
24 km North-East · 15 km
7 days ago
6 Oct 2026, 18:55
1.8
1 km North-West of Salara
8 km West · 11 km
18 days ago
25 Sept 2026, 23:17
1.8
1 km North-West of Salara
8 km West · 11 km
18 days ago
25 Sept 2026, 23:17
1.8
1 km South-West of Stienta
6 km South · 10 km
1 month ago
9 Sept 2026, 12:32
1.8
1 km South-West of Stienta
6 km South · 10 km
1 month ago
9 Sept 2026, 12:32
2.1
6 km South of Bondeno
20 km South-West · 3 km
2 months ago
5 Aug 2026, 23:19
2.1
4 km South of Bondeno
19 km South-West · 29 km
2 months ago
5 Aug 2026, 18:19
2.5
2 km South-West of Trecenta
7 km West · 10 km
3 months ago
24 Jul 2026, 23:27
2.1
6 km East of Poggio Renatico
26 km South · 2 km
4 months ago
28 Jun 2026, 23:25
2.8
5 months ago
28 May 2026, 17:08

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

Bagnolo di Po is about average for its province in recorded quakes.

quietermore active
More epicentres than 55% of the 50 towns in the province.
Bagnolo di Po1
Nearby towns average4

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

Context

Province of Rovigo3 events · last 30 daysVeneto region11 events · last 30 days
ISTAT code: 029005

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Bagnolo di Po today?

No, no quakes were recorded today within 30 km of Bagnolo di Po. The latest dates back to 6 October 2026.

Is Bagnolo di Po a seismic area?

Bagnolo di Po 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 Bagnolo di Po?

In the INGV catalogue since 2015, the strongest earthquake within 30 km of Bagnolo di Po was magnitude 4.2, on 28 October 2023.

When was the last quake near Bagnolo di Po?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of Bagnolo di Po dates back to 6 October 2026, magnitude 1.6.

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)