Modena
Modena: earthquakes and wildfires
Was there an earthquake or a fire near Modena just now? Live map within 100 km, the strongest earthquakes, the largest fires and statistics for Modena, Italy.
Live map – Modena
Earthquakes within 100 km of the city centre.
Key statistics (30 days)
Earthquakes M2.5+ and the wildfire fronts shown on the map.
Recent events in Modena
- 29 h agoWildfire near Cremona, Italy – active11 km² · 7 km WNW of Cremona, Italy
- 41 h agoWildfire near Verona, Italy – active5.6 km² · near Verona, Italy
- 4.192 days agoM4.1 earthquake near La Spezia, Italy17 km E of La Spezia, Italy
- 4.2234 days agoM4.2 earthquake near Pistoia, Italy7 km NNE of Pistoia, Italy
- 4.1235 days agoM4.1 earthquake near La Spezia, Italy9 km ENE of La Spezia, Italy
- 4.3306 days agoM4.3 earthquake near Ravenna, Italy7 km WNW of Ravenna, Italy
Historical overview
Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.
About Modena
Modena has recorded 1,023 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1976. The strongest was M6.1 in 2012.
Satellites have detected 2 significant wildfires here; the largest burned about 11 km².
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Earthquakes
1,023 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1976 within 100 km. The strongest was M6.1.
Recent earthquakes
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.1 | 17 km E of La Spezia, Italy | 10.0 km | |
| 4.2 | 7 km NNE of Pistoia, Italy | 64.0 km | |
| 4.1 | 9 km ENE of La Spezia, Italy | 10.0 km | |
| 4.3 | 7 km WNW of Ravenna, Italy | 10.0 km | |
| 4.6 | 6 km WNW of Ravenna, Italy | 10.0 km |
Strongest earthquakes on record
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6.1 | near Massa Finalese, Italy | 6.0 km | |
| 5.9 | 18 km ENE of Carpi, Italy | 10.0 km | |
| 5.5 | 16 km NE of Carpi, Italy | 6.8 km | |
| 5.4 | 5 km S of Ciano d'Enza, Italy | 28.3 km | |
| 5.4 | 16 km NE of Reggio Emilia, Italy | 10.0 km | |
| 5.3 | 20 km SSE of Bologna, Italy | 10.0 km | |
| 5.2 | 9 km NNE of Carrara, Italy | 5.1 km | |
| 5.1 | 8 km SE of Marradi, Italy | 10.0 km | |
| 5.1 | 14 km NNE of Carpi, Italy | 9.0 km | |
| 5.1 | 12 km NNE of Carpi, Italy | 10.0 km | |
| 5.1 | 10 km W of Ferrara, Italy | 5.0 km | |
| 5.1 | 10 km ENE of Faenza, Italy | 10.0 km | |
| 5.0 | near Berceto, Italy | 60.0 km | |
| 5.0 | 26 km WSW of Scandiano, Italy | 31.4 km | |
| 5.0 | 19 km N of Ravenna, Italy | 10.0 km |
Earthquakes per year (M3.0+)
Year
| 2026 | 5 | M4.6 |
| 2024 | 4 | M4.2 |
| 2023 | 4 | M5.1 |
| 2022 | 4 | M4.6 |
| 2020 | 1 | M4.6 |
| 2019 | 2 | M4.6 |
| 2018 | 2 | M4.3 |
| 2017 | 1 | M4.4 |
| 2016 | 2 | M4.2 |
| 2015 | 5 | M4.5 |
| 2014 | 1 | M4.4 |
| 2013 | 11 | M5.2 |
| 2012 | 42 | M6.1 |
| 2011 | 1 | M4.9 |
| 2010 | 2 | M3.5 |
| 2009 | 2 | M4.6 |
| 2008 | 56 | M5.4 |
| 2007 | 14 | M4.3 |
| 2006 | 19 | M4.0 |
| 2005 | 13 | M4.2 |
| 2004 | 9 | M3.7 |
| 2003 | 36 | M5.3 |
| 2002 | 47 | M5.0 |
| 2001 | 24 | M4.4 |
| 2000 | 117 | M5.1 |
| 1999 | 23 | M4.7 |
| 1998 | 25 | M4.8 |
| 1997 | 37 | M4.3 |
| 1996 | 72 | M5.4 |
| 1995 | 37 | M4.7 |
| 1994 | 24 | M3.9 |
| 1993 | 11 | M3.8 |
| 1992 | 39 | M4.1 |
| 1991 | 38 | M4.3 |
| 1990 | 21 | M4.2 |
| 1989 | 15 | M4.1 |
| 1988 | 31 | M4.0 |
| 1987 | 33 | M4.8 |
| 1986 | 53 | M4.6 |
| 1985 | 28 | M4.9 |
| 1984 | 18 | M4.2 |
| 1983 | 29 | M5.0 |
| 1982 | 20 | M4.8 |
| 1981 | 10 | M3.9 |
| 1980 | 12 | M4.6 |
| 1979 | 10 | M4.1 |
| 1978 | 7 | M4.9 |
| 1977 | 4 | M4.5 |
| 1976 | 2 | M4.3 |
Wildfires
2 major fires since 2025 within 100 km. The largest covered about 11 km².
Recent fires
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 km² | 7 km WNW of Cremona, Italy | Active | |
| 5.6 km² | near Verona, Italy | Active |
Largest fires on record
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 km² | 7 km WNW of Cremona, Italy | Active | |
| 5.6 km² | near Verona, Italy | Active |
Major fires per year
Year
| 2026 | 1 | 11 km² |
| 2025 | 1 | 5.6 km² |