Province of Vicenza

Earthquakes today in Cogollo del Cengio

Today, within 30 km: no earthquakes recorded (updated at 14:23). Latest: M1.1 on 8 October 2026 at 02:04, 2 km North-East of Pozzoleone, 11 km deep.

1.1
very light

Latest earthquake within 30 km

2 km North-East of Pozzoleone

6 days ago · 8 Oct 2026, 02:04
Depth 11 km

Seismic activity within 30 km

30 km radius
5
days since the last quake within 30 km
499
quakes recorded since 2015
~9 days
on average, one quake every
3.6
The strongest within 30 km
4 km South-East of Vallarsa
9 years ago · 9 Feb 2017, 09:14

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

How seismic is Cogollo del Cengio: 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.

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 = 0.147 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).

Closest earthquake
Earthquake details
11
In the town
total on record
0
In the town
last 12 months
54
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 Cogollo del Cengio. “In the town”: quakes whose nearest town to the epicentre is Cogollo del Cengio.

Latest earthquake attributed to Cogollo del Cengio: 19 April 2025 · 3,390 inhabitants

The seismic history of Cogollo del Cengio

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

  1. 2002NF13 November 2002

    Imperceptible: only instruments record it.

    Franciacorta earthquake (M4.2), epicentre 101 km away

  2. 2002IV14 February 2002

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

    Carnia earthquake (M4.7), epicentre 146 km away

  3. 2001III-IV17 July 2001

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

    Val Venosta earthquake (M4.8), epicentre 102 km away

  4. 1989V13 September 1989

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

    Prealpi Vicentine earthquake (M4.8), epicentre 14 km away

  5. 1987IV2 May 1987

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

    Reggiano earthquake (M4.7), epicentre 125 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.

16956.4
Asolano earthquake
25 February 1695 · 39 km from here
XCompletely destructive: most buildings are destroyed.
18915.9
Valle d'Illasi earthquake
7 June 1891 · 34 km from here
IXDestructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.
18365.5
Asolano earthquake
12 June 1836 · 32 km from here
VIIIRuinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.
19435.1
Feltrino earthquake
24 July 1943 · 41 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

Schio-Vicenza

The town lies about 7 km from Schio-Vicenza, one of the seismic structures mapped by INGV geologists.

estimated maximum magnitude 7.3between 1 and 15 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 20264eventsmax 1.3
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Earthquake map within 30 km

60 events
Magnitude:lightweakmoderatestrong

Latest earthquakes within 30 km

1.1
2 km North-East of Pozzoleone
27 km South-East · 11 km
6 days ago
8 Oct 2026, 02:04
1.1
2 km North-East of Pozzoleone
27 km South-East · 11 km
6 days ago
8 Oct 2026, 02:04
1.3
6 days ago
7 Oct 2026, 09:31
1.3
6 days ago
7 Oct 2026, 09:31
1.0
2 km East of Vallarsa
22 km West · 12 km
17 days ago
26 Sept 2026, 10:02
1.5
1 km South-East of Rovereto
29 km West · 11 km
24 days ago
19 Sept 2026, 14:27
1.0
1 km North-West of Vallarsa
24 km West · 13 km
2 months ago
18 Aug 2026, 19:21
0.9
4 km North of Ala
30 km West · 10 km
2 months ago
14 Aug 2026, 12:03
0.9
4 km West of Vallarsa
27 km West · 11 km
2 months ago
14 Aug 2026, 02:44
1.1
2 months ago
13 Aug 2026, 01:48

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

Cogollo del Cengio 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 96% of the 114 towns in the province.
Cogollo del Cengio11
Nearby towns average8.4

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

Context

Province of Vicenza2 events · last 30 daysVeneto region11 events · last 30 days
ISTAT code: 024032

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Cogollo del Cengio today?

No, no quakes were recorded today within 30 km of Cogollo del Cengio. The latest dates back to 8 October 2026.

Is Cogollo del Cengio a seismic area?

Cogollo del Cengio 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 Cogollo del Cengio?

In the INGV catalogue since 2015, the strongest earthquake within 30 km of Cogollo del Cengio was magnitude 3.6, on 9 February 2017.

When was the last quake near Cogollo del Cengio?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of Cogollo del Cengio dates back to 8 October 2026, magnitude 1.1.

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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)