Province of Verona

Earthquakes today in Ferrara di Monte Baldo

Today, within 30 km: no earthquakes recorded (updated at 13:18). Latest: M1.4 on 12 October 2026 at 04:07, 3 km North of Torri del Benaco, 10 km deep.

1.4
very light

Latest earthquake within 30 km

3 km North of Torri del Benaco

yesterday · 12 Oct 2026, 04:07
Depth 10 km

Seismic activity within 30 km

30 km radius
1
day since the last quake within 30 km
981
quakes recorded since 2015
~4 days
on average, one quake every
3.7
The strongest within 30 km
5 km North-West of Riva del Garda
11 years ago · 1 Aug 2015, 22:47

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

How seismic is Ferrara di Monte Baldo: zone 2

Zone2
Seismic zone 2

A zone where strong earthquakes are possible: new buildings follow strict anti-seismic criteria.

Official Civil Protection classification (upd. 2025), used for building codes.

Medium
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 = 0.164 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).

Closest earthquake
Go to Brentino Belluno Earthquake details
1
In the town
total on record
0
In the town
last 12 months
99
Within 30 km
last 12 months
M3.7
Strongest since 2015
Within 30 km

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

Latest earthquake attributed to Ferrara di Monte Baldo: 1 October 2024 · 221 inhabitants

The seismic history of Ferrara di Monte Baldo

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

  1. 2001IV17 July 2001

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

    Val Venosta earthquake (M4.8), epicentre 114 km away

  2. 1989IV-V13 September 1989

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

    Prealpi Vicentine earthquake (M4.8), epicentre 39 km away

  3. 1976IV13 December 1976

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

    Garda settentrionale earthquake (M4.9), epicentre 24 km away

  4. 1908V15 March 1908

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

    Valle d'Illasi earthquake (M4.9), epicentre 28 km away

  5. 1894V27 November 1894

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

    Bresciano earthquake (M4.9), epicentre 59 km away

  6. 1894IV-V9 February 1894

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

    Valle d'Illasi earthquake (M4.7), epicentre 25 km away

  7. 1892V5 January 1892

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

    Garda occidentale earthquake (M5.0), epicentre 32 km away

  8. 1891VI7 June 1891

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

    Valle d'Illasi earthquake (M5.9), epicentre 27 km away

  9. 1882V18 September 1882

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

    Monte Baldo earthquake (M5.1), epicentre 8 km away

  10. 1876V-VI29 April 1876

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

    Monte Baldo earthquake (M5.1), epicentre 9 km away

  11. 1876V-VI29 April 1876

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

    Monte Baldo earthquake (M4.4), epicentre 6 km away

  12. 1876V29 April 1876

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

    Monte Baldo earthquake (M4.2), epicentre 1 km away

…and 7 more documented effects in this town's history.

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 · 48 km from here
IXDestructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.
18915.9
Valle d'Illasi earthquake
7 June 1891 · 27 km from here
IXDestructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.
12225.7
Bresciano-Veronese earthquake
25 December 1222 · 24 km from here
19015.4
Garda occidentale earthquake
30 October 1901 · 30 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

Monte Baldo

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

estimated maximum magnitude 6.7between 3 and 9 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

1.4
yesterday
12 Oct 2026, 04:07
1.8
yesterday
12 Oct 2026, 02:59
1.0
8 days ago
5 Oct 2026, 10:36
1.0
4 km South-East of Brentonico
16 km North-East · 15 km
13 days ago
30 Sept 2026, 20:04
1.0
2 km East of Vallarsa
26 km North-East · 12 km
17 days ago
26 Sept 2026, 10:02
1.5
1 km South-East of Rovereto
25 km North-East · 11 km
24 days ago
19 Sept 2026, 14:27
1.5
27 days ago
16 Sept 2026, 04:29
1.6
2 km South-West of Ledro
23 km North-West · 13 km
28 days ago
15 Sept 2026, 22:06
1.4
3 km South-West of Mori
19 km North-East · 16 km
1 month ago
12 Sept 2026, 09:22
1.3
3 km East of Brentonico
17 km North-East · 15 km
1 month ago
31 Aug 2026, 00:02

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

Ferrara di Monte Baldo is about average for its province in recorded quakes.

quietermore active
More epicentres than 48% of the 98 towns in the province.
Ferrara di Monte Baldo1
Nearby towns average37

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: 023034

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Ferrara di Monte Baldo today?

No, no quakes were recorded today within 30 km of Ferrara di Monte Baldo. The latest dates back to 12 October 2026.

Is Ferrara di Monte Baldo a seismic area?

Ferrara di Monte Baldo is classified in seismic zone 2 by the Civil Protection. A zone where strong earthquakes are possible: new buildings follow strict anti-seismic criteria.

What was the strongest earthquake near Ferrara di Monte Baldo?

In the INGV catalogue since 2015, the strongest earthquake within 30 km of Ferrara di Monte Baldo was magnitude 3.7, on 1 August 2015.

When was the last quake near Ferrara di Monte Baldo?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of Ferrara di Monte Baldo dates back to 12 October 2026, magnitude 1.4.

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)