Province of Vicenza

Earthquakes today in Zovencedo

Today, within 30 km: no earthquakes recorded (updated at 13:16). 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
57
quakes recorded since 2015
~2 months
on average, one quake every
2.7
The strongest within 30 km
2 km South-East of Vicenza
4 years ago · 16 Nov 2021, 01:24

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

How seismic is Zovencedo: zone 3

Zone3
Seismic zone 3

Medium-low seismicity: strong quakes are rare, but not impossible.

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 = 0.135 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).

Closest earthquake
Go to Villaga Earthquake details
0
In the town
total on record
0
In the town
last 12 months
8
Within 30 km
last 12 months
M2.7
Strongest since 2015
Within 30 km

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

No epicentre attributed to Zovencedo in the INGV catalogue since 2015 · 796 inhabitants

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 · 42 km from here
IXDestructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.
18915.9
Valle d'Illasi earthquake
7 June 1891 · 29 km from here
IXDestructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.
18365.5
Asolano earthquake
12 June 1836 · 48 km from here
VIIIRuinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.
19084.9
Valle d'Illasi earthquake
15 March 1908 · 30 km from here
VIStrong: felt by everyone, many get scared; objects fall, first light damage to buildings.

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

The closest seismic structure

Schio-Vicenza

The town lies about 12 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

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Earthquake map within 30 km

57 events
Magnitude:lightweakmoderatestrong

Latest earthquakes within 30 km

1.1
2 km North-East of Pozzoleone
30 km North-East · 11 km
5 days ago
8 Oct 2026, 02:04
1.1
2 km North-East of Pozzoleone
30 km North-East · 11 km
5 days ago
8 Oct 2026, 02:04
1.2
2 km North-West of Barbarano Mossano
5 km South-East · 13 km
2 months ago
26 Aug 2026, 09:44
1.6
2 km South-East of Grantorto
26 km North-East · 9 km
4 months ago
21 Jun 2026, 07:18
1.0
2 km North-West of Cornedo Vicentino
24 km North-West · 9 km
4 months ago
8 Jun 2026, 11:41
2.5
2 km South-West of Castelgomberto
16 km North-West · 9 km
9 months ago
30 Jan 2026, 05:40
2.1
3 km West of Arcugnano
4 km North-East · 10 km
10 months ago
20 Dec 2025, 21:43
1.2
2 km South-East of Thiene
26 km North · 4 km
11 months ago
14 Nov 2025, 06:31
1.2
2 km South of Badia Calavena
30 km West · 19 km
1 year ago
13 Oct 2025, 05:55
1.7
2 km South-West of Zimella
17 km South-West · 0 km
1 year ago
19 Aug 2025, 00:54

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

Zovencedo 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.
Zovencedo0
Nearby towns average1.1

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

Context

Province of Vicenza2 events · last 30 daysVeneto region11 events · last 30 days
ISTAT code: 024121

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Zovencedo today?

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

Is Zovencedo a seismic area?

Zovencedo is classified in seismic zone 3 by the Civil Protection. Medium-low seismicity: strong quakes are rare, but not impossible.

What was the strongest earthquake near Zovencedo?

In the INGV catalogue since 2015, the strongest earthquake within 30 km of Zovencedo was magnitude 2.7, on 16 November 2021.

When was the last quake near Zovencedo?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of Zovencedo 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)