Province of Verona

Earthquakes today in Lavagno

Today, within 30 km: no earthquakes recorded (updated at 14:44). Latest: M1.0 on 5 October 2026 at 10:36, 2 km East of Cavaion Veronese, 9 km deep.

1.0
very light

Latest earthquake within 30 km

2 km East of Cavaion Veronese

8 days ago · 5 Oct 2026, 10:36
Depth 9 km

Seismic activity within 30 km

30 km radius
8
days since the last quake within 30 km
139
quakes recorded since 2015
~31 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 Lavagno: 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 = 0.158 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
11
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 Lavagno. “In the town”: quakes whose nearest town to the epicentre is Lavagno.

Latest earthquake attributed to Lavagno: 24 March 2021 · 8,101 inhabitants

The seismic history of Lavagno

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

  1. 1963V4 March 1963

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

    Veronese earthquake (M4.4), epicentre 3 km away · observed at Lavagno (San Pietro)

  2. 1960V19 February 1960

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

    Valli Giudicarie earthquake (M4.8), epicentre 57 km away · observed at Lavagno (San Pietro)

  3. 1891VI7 June 1891

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

    Valle d'Illasi earthquake (M5.9), epicentre 14 km away · observed at Casale

  4. 1891F7 June 1891

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

    Valle d'Illasi earthquake (M5.9), epicentre 14 km away · observed at Turano

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 · 22 km from here
IXDestructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.
18915.9
Valle d'Illasi earthquake
7 June 1891 · 14 km from here
IXDestructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.
12225.7
Bresciano-Veronese earthquake
25 December 1222 · 41 km from here
16935.2
Mantovano earthquake
6 July 1693 · 42 km from here
VIIVery strong: hard to stand; chimneys and roof tiles fall, serious damage to weaker buildings.

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

The closest seismic structure

Adige Plain

The town lies about 7 km from Adige Plain, one of the seismic structures mapped by INGV geologists.

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

October 20261eventmax 1.0
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Earthquake map within 30 km

60 events
Magnitude:lightweakmoderatestrong

Latest earthquakes within 30 km

1.0
8 days ago
5 Oct 2026, 10:36
1.5
27 days ago
16 Sept 2026, 04:29
0.5
2 months ago
11 Aug 2026, 09:21
1.3
3 months ago
1 Jul 2026, 12:25
1.0
2 km North-West of Cornedo Vicentino
25 km North-East · 9 km
4 months ago
8 Jun 2026, 11:41
1.6
6 months ago
28 Apr 2026, 01:24
1.3
6 months ago
18 Apr 2026, 14:01
2.5
2 km South-West of Castelgomberto
24 km North-East · 9 km
9 months ago
30 Jan 2026, 05:40
1.1
4 km North-East of Fumane
25 km North-West · 21 km
10 months ago
21 Dec 2025, 00:23
2.1
3 km West of Arcugnano
30 km East · 10 km
10 months ago
20 Dec 2025, 21:43

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

Lavagno is about average for its province in recorded quakes.

quietermore active
More epicentres than 48% of the 98 towns in the province.
Lavagno1
Nearby towns average2.1

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: 023042

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Lavagno today?

No, no quakes were recorded today within 30 km of Lavagno. The latest dates back to 5 October 2026.

Is Lavagno a seismic area?

Lavagno 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 Lavagno?

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

When was the last quake near Lavagno?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of Lavagno dates back to 5 October 2026, magnitude 1.0.

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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)