Province of Vicenza

Earthquakes today in Lugo di Vicenza

Today, within 30 km: no earthquakes recorded (updated at 19:00). 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
303
quakes recorded since 2015
~14 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 Lugo di Vicenza: 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 Chiuppano Earthquake details
0
In the town
total on record
0
In the town
last 12 months
34
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 Lugo di Vicenza. “In the town”: quakes whose nearest town to the epicentre is Lugo di Vicenza.

No epicentre attributed to Lugo di Vicenza in the INGV catalogue since 2015 · 3,739 inhabitants

The seismic history of Lugo di Vicenza

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

  1. 2001III17 July 2001

    Light: felt by few people, like a passing truck.

    Val Venosta earthquake (M4.8), epicentre 109 km away

  2. 1989IV-V13 September 1989

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

    Prealpi Vicentine earthquake (M4.8), epicentre 24 km away

  3. 1987III2 May 1987

    Light: felt by few people, like a passing truck.

    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 · 31 km from here
XCompletely destructive: most buildings are destroyed.
18915.9
Valle d'Illasi earthquake
7 June 1891 · 36 km from here
IXDestructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.
18365.5
Asolano earthquake
12 June 1836 · 24 km from here
VIIIRuinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.
19435.1
Feltrino earthquake
24 July 1943 · 37 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

Thiene-Cornuda

The town lies about 2 km from Thiene-Cornuda, one of the seismic structures mapped by INGV geologists.

estimated maximum magnitude 6.5between 1 and 7 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

1.1
2 km North-East of Pozzoleone
17 km South-East · 11 km
6 days ago
8 Oct 2026, 02:04
1.1
2 km North-East of Pozzoleone
17 km South-East · 11 km
6 days ago
8 Oct 2026, 02:04
1.1
2 months ago
13 Aug 2026, 01:48
1.8
3 km North of Tonezza del Cimone
20 km North-West · 11 km
2 months ago
11 Aug 2026, 18:41
1.1
2 months ago
7 Aug 2026, 20:46
1.4
6 km East of Vallarsa
27 km West · 11 km
2 months ago
7 Aug 2026, 20:18
1.4
4 months ago
28 Jun 2026, 10:25
1.6
2 km South-East of Grantorto
27 km South-East · 9 km
4 months ago
21 Jun 2026, 07:18
0.7
1 km West of Caltrano
6 km West · 5 km
4 months ago
15 Jun 2026, 00:09
0.6
2 km East of Laghi
21 km West · 17 km
4 months ago
13 Jun 2026, 04:58

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

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

quietermore active
More epicentres than 0% of the 114 towns in the province.
Lugo di Vicenza0
Nearby towns average5.9

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: 024053

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Lugo di Vicenza today?

No, no quakes were recorded today within 30 km of Lugo di Vicenza. The latest dates back to 8 October 2026.

Is Lugo di Vicenza a seismic area?

Lugo di Vicenza 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 Lugo di Vicenza?

In the INGV catalogue since 2015, the strongest earthquake within 30 km of Lugo di Vicenza was magnitude 3.6, on 9 February 2017.

When was the last quake near Lugo di Vicenza?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of Lugo di Vicenza 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)