Province of Verona

Earthquakes today in Grezzana

Today, within 30 km: no earthquakes recorded (updated at 10:47). 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
638
quakes recorded since 2015
~7 days
on average, one quake every
3.6
The strongest within 30 km
8 km East of Gargnano
9 years ago · 4 Jun 2017, 20:00

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

How seismic is Grezzana: 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 = 0.165 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).

Closest earthquake
Earthquake details
7
In the town
total on record
0
In the town
last 12 months
64
Within 30 km
last 12 months
M3.6
Strongest since 2015
Within 30 km

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

Latest earthquake attributed to Grezzana: 11 August 2025 · 10,827 inhabitants

The seismic history of Grezzana

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

  1. 1983IV9 November 1983

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

    Parmense earthquake (M5.0), epicentre 107 km away · observed at Lugo

  2. 1936IV21 June 1936

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

    Garda orientale earthquake (M4.2), epicentre 21 km away

  3. 1908IV3 February 1908

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

    Valle d'Illasi earthquake (M4.3), epicentre 13 km away

  4. 1907V25 April 1907

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

    Veronese earthquake (M4.8), epicentre 27 km away

  5. 1892V9 August 1892

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

    Valle d'Alpone earthquake (M4.9), epicentre 15 km away

  6. 1891VI-VII7 June 1891

    Very strong: hard to stand; chimneys and roof tiles fall, serious damage to weaker buildings.

    Valle d'Illasi earthquake (M5.9), epicentre 12 km away

  7. 1891VI-VII7 June 1891

    Very strong: hard to stand; chimneys and roof tiles fall, serious damage to weaker buildings.

    Valle d'Illasi earthquake (M5.9), epicentre 12 km away · observed at Lugo

  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 12 km away · observed at Azzago

  9. 1891VI7 June 1891

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

    Valle d'Illasi earthquake (M5.9), epicentre 12 km away · observed at Cuzzano

  10. 1891VI7 June 1891

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

    Valle d'Illasi earthquake (M5.9), epicentre 12 km away · observed at Stallavena

  11. 1891V-VI7 June 1891

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

    Valle d'Illasi earthquake (M5.9), epicentre 12 km away · observed at Romagnano

  12. 1887IV23 February 1887

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

    Liguria occidentale earthquake (M6.3), epicentre 302 km away

…and 4 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 · 32 km from here
IXDestructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.
18915.9
Valle d'Illasi earthquake
7 June 1891 · 12 km from here
IXDestructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.
12225.7
Bresciano-Veronese earthquake
25 December 1222 · 31 km from here
19015.4
Garda occidentale earthquake
30 October 1901 · 41 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

Solferino

The town lies about 9 km from Solferino, one of the seismic structures mapped by INGV geologists.

estimated maximum magnitude 6.4between 3 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 20263eventsmax 1.8
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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
26 km North · 15 km
13 days ago
30 Sept 2026, 20:04
1.0
2 km East of Vallarsa
29 km North-East · 12 km
17 days ago
26 Sept 2026, 10:02
1.5
27 days ago
16 Sept 2026, 04:29
1.3
3 km East of Brentonico
28 km North · 15 km
1 month ago
31 Aug 2026, 00:02
1.0
1 km North-West of Vallarsa
29 km North · 13 km
2 months ago
18 Aug 2026, 19:21
0.9
4 km North of Ala
24 km North · 10 km
2 months ago
14 Aug 2026, 12:03
0.9
4 km West of Vallarsa
29 km North · 11 km
2 months ago
14 Aug 2026, 02:44

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

Grezzana 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 91% of the 98 towns in the province.
Grezzana7
Nearby towns average5.6

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

Context

Province of Verona4 events · last 30 daysVeneto region11 events · last 30 days
ISTAT code: 023038

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Grezzana today?

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

Is Grezzana a seismic area?

Grezzana 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 Grezzana?

In the INGV catalogue since 2015, the strongest earthquake within 30 km of Grezzana was magnitude 3.6, on 4 June 2017.

When was the last quake near Grezzana?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of Grezzana 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)