Province of Verona

Earthquakes today in Belfiore

Today, within 30 km: no earthquakes recorded (updated at 11:36). Latest: M1.5 on 16 September 2026 at 04:29, 1 km South-East of Negrar di Valpolicella, 10 km deep.

1.5
very light

Latest earthquake within 30 km

1 km South-East of Negrar di Valpolicella

27 days ago · 16 Sept 2026, 04:29
Depth 10 km

Seismic activity within 30 km

30 km radius
27
days since the last quake within 30 km
94
quakes recorded since 2015
~46 days
on average, one quake every
3.9
The strongest within 30 km
3 km North-West of Salizzole
5 years ago · 29 Dec 2020, 15:36

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

How seismic is Belfiore: 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 = 0.135 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).

Closest earthquake
Go to Zevio Earthquake details
0
In the town
total on record
0
In the town
last 12 months
7
Within 30 km
last 12 months
M3.9
Strongest since 2015
Within 30 km

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

No epicentre attributed to Belfiore in the INGV catalogue since 2015 · 3,008 inhabitants

The seismic history of Belfiore

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

  1. 1989III-IV13 September 1989

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

    Prealpi Vicentine earthquake (M4.8), epicentre 58 km away

  2. 1987III-IV2 May 1987

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

    Reggiano earthquake (M4.7), epicentre 75 km away

  3. 1976V-VI6 May 1976

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

    Friuli earthquake (M6.5), epicentre 176 km away

  4. 1952II18 January 1952

    Very light: felt only by a few people at rest, on upper floors.

    Pordenonese earthquake (M4.4), epicentre 124 km away

  5. 1117HD3 January 1117

    Destructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.

    Veronese earthquake (M6.5), epicentre 20 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 · 20 km from here
IXDestructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.
18915.9
Valle d'Illasi earthquake
7 June 1891 · 23 km from here
IXDestructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.
16935.2
Mantovano earthquake
6 July 1693 · 47 km from here
VIIVery strong: hard to stand; chimneys and roof tiles fall, serious damage to weaker buildings.
19325.2
Garda orientale earthquake
19 February 1932 · 49 km from here
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

Adige Plain

The town sits above this source area: the deep structure where this area's earthquakes can originate.

estimated maximum magnitude 7.2between 3 and 14 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

September 20261eventmax 1.5
Jan '25
Apr
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Jan '26
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Earthquake map within 30 km

60 events
Magnitude:lightweakmoderatestrong

Latest earthquakes within 30 km

1.5
27 days ago
16 Sept 2026, 04:29
1.2
2 months ago
26 Aug 2026, 09:44
1.0
4 months ago
8 Jun 2026, 11:41
1.6
6 months ago
28 Apr 2026, 01:24
2.5
2 km South-West of Castelgomberto
26 km North-East · 9 km
9 months ago
30 Jan 2026, 05:40
2.1
3 km West of Arcugnano
25 km East · 10 km
10 months ago
20 Dec 2025, 21:43
1.0
11 months ago
9 Nov 2025, 09:23
1.2
2 km South of Badia Calavena
23 km North · 19 km
1 year ago
13 Oct 2025, 05:55
1.7
2 km South-West of Zimella
10 km East · 0 km
1 year ago
19 Aug 2025, 00:54
1.4
3 km South-West of Grezzana
26 km North-West · 11 km
1 year ago
11 Aug 2025, 16:25

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

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

quietermore active
More epicentres than 0% of the 98 towns in the province.
Belfiore0
Nearby towns average1.4

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

Context

Province of Verona4 events · last 30 daysVeneto region11 events · last 30 days
ISTAT code: 023007

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Belfiore today?

No, no quakes were recorded today within 30 km of Belfiore. The latest dates back to 16 September 2026.

Is Belfiore a seismic area?

Belfiore 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 Belfiore?

In the INGV catalogue since 2015, the strongest earthquake within 30 km of Belfiore was magnitude 3.9, on 29 December 2020.

When was the last quake near Belfiore?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of Belfiore dates back to 16 September 2026, magnitude 1.5.

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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)