Province of Vicenza

Earthquakes today in Monte di Malo

Today, within 30 km: no earthquakes recorded (updated at 10:44). 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

5 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
504
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 Monte di Malo: 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 = 0.163 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).

Closest earthquake
Go to Malo Earthquake details
0
In the town
total on record
0
In the town
last 12 months
46
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 Monte di Malo. “In the town”: quakes whose nearest town to the epicentre is Monte di Malo.

No epicentre attributed to Monte di Malo in the INGV catalogue since 2015 · 2,887 inhabitants

The seismic history of Monte di Malo

The earthquakes that were actually felt in Monte di Malo 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 119 km away

  2. 1989V13 September 1989

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

    Prealpi Vicentine earthquake (M4.8), epicentre 27 km away

  3. 1987IV-V2 May 1987

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

    Reggiano earthquake (M4.7), epicentre 107 km away

  4. 1908IV3 February 1908

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

    Valle d'Illasi earthquake (M4.3), epicentre 18 km away

  5. 1900V4 March 1900

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

    Asolano earthquake (M5.0), epicentre 59 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 · 49 km from here
XCompletely destructive: most buildings are destroyed.
18915.9
Valle d'Illasi earthquake
7 June 1891 · 18 km from here
IXDestructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.
18365.5
Asolano earthquake
12 June 1836 · 40 km from here
VIIIRuinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.
19325.2
Garda orientale earthquake
19 February 1932 · 49 km from here
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

Schio-Vicenza

The town lies about 4 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 20262eventsmax 1.1
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Earthquake map within 30 km

60 events
Magnitude:lightweakmoderatestrong

Latest earthquakes within 30 km

1.1
5 days ago
8 Oct 2026, 02:04
1.1
5 days ago
8 Oct 2026, 02:04
1.0
2 km East of Vallarsa
24 km North-West · 12 km
17 days ago
26 Sept 2026, 10:02
1.2
2 km North-West of Barbarano Mossano
29 km South-East · 13 km
2 months ago
26 Aug 2026, 09:44
1.0
1 km North-West of Vallarsa
27 km North-West · 13 km
2 months ago
18 Aug 2026, 19:21
0.9
4 km North of Ala
29 km West · 10 km
2 months ago
14 Aug 2026, 12:03
0.9
4 km West of Vallarsa
30 km North-West · 11 km
2 months ago
14 Aug 2026, 02:44
1.1
5 km North-West of Valli del Pasubio
21 km North-West · 12 km
2 months ago
13 Aug 2026, 01:48
1.2
4 km West of Vallarsa
30 km North-West · 12 km
2 months ago
12 Aug 2026, 05:21
1.8
2 months ago
11 Aug 2026, 18:41

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

Monte di Malo 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.
Monte di Malo0
Nearby towns average2.2

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: 024063

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Monte di Malo today?

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

Is Monte di Malo a seismic area?

Monte di Malo 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 Monte di Malo?

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

When was the last quake near Monte di Malo?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of Monte di Malo dates back to 8 October 2026, magnitude 1.1.

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)