Croatia earthquakes

M2.8 earthquake 13 km N of Podgora, Croatia

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 13 km N of Podgora, Croatia on Wed, Aug 1, 1990, 1:39 AM GMT+2 (23:39 UTC), 9 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.2 10 km ESE of Metkovi?, Croatia. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1990-07-31 23:39:39 UTC
Depth
9.2 km (5.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
42.971° N, 17.838° E
Region
Croatia
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 28 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.34 km SSW of Tasov?i?i, Bosnia and Herzegovina · 13213 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
  2. 2.91 km SW of Stolac, Bosnia and Herzegovina · 13213 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
  3. 2.99 km SW of Stolac, Bosnia and Herzegovina · 13212 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  4. 3.83 km WSW of Stolac, Bosnia and Herzegovina · 13211 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  5. 2.511 km WNW of Bile?a, Bosnia and Herzegovina · 13208 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
  6. 2.912 km W of Ljubinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina · 13206 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away
  7. 3.05 km SSE of Crni?i, Bosnia and Herzegovina · 13201 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
  8. 4.210 km ESE of Metkovi?, Croatia · 13201 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  9. 3.92 km ESE of Stolac, Bosnia and Herzegovina · 13201 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  10. 2.26 km WSW of Šavnik, Montenegro · 13201 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  11. 2.910 km SSE of Fo?a, Bosnia and Herzegovina · 13201 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  12. 2.913 km SW of Stolac, Bosnia and Herzegovina · 13201 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  13. 2.73 km WSW of Šavnik, Montenegro · 13197 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  14. 2.514 km NNW of Podgora, Croatia · 13194 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  15. 2.78 km N of Podgora, Croatia · 13193 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  16. 2.5Adriatic Sea · 13193 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
  17. 2.0Croatia-Bosnia-Montenegro border region · 13192 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  18. 3.014 km NW of Žabljak, Montenegro · 13192 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  19. 2.711 km NW of Žabljak, Montenegro · 13192 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
  20. 2.612 km NW of Žabljak, Montenegro · 13192 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  21. 2.04 km W of Ston, Croatia · 13192 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  22. 2.58 km ESE of Metkovi?, Croatia · 13189 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  23. 3.03 km NE of Tasov?i?i, Bosnia and Herzegovina · 13188 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
  24. 3.62 km NNW of Drinovci, Bosnia and Herzegovina · 13187 days ago · 25 km deep · 62 km away
  25. 2.57 km SW of Drinovci, Bosnia and Herzegovina · 13181 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  26. 2.411 km N of Bile?a, Bosnia and Herzegovina · 13181 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
  27. 2.56 km NNE of Podgora, Croatia · 13173 days ago · 1 km deep · 7 km away
  28. 3.48 km SSE of Drinovci, Bosnia and Herzegovina · 13164 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away

Before

  1. 4.011 km ESE of Metkovi?, Croatia · 13213 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  2. 3.18 km N of Ljubinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina · 13213 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  3. 3.18 km WSW of Stolac, Bosnia and Herzegovina · 13214 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  4. 4.912 km SE of Tasov?i?i, Bosnia and Herzegovina · 13214 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  5. 2.219 km WNW of Danilovgrad, Montenegro · 13214 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  6. 2.514 km SW of Plužine, Montenegro · 13217 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  7. 2.514 km SW of Plužine, Montenegro · 13217 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  8. 2.79 km SSW of Plužine, Montenegro · 13220 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  9. 2.614 km ESE of Ljubinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina · 13227 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
  10. 2.222 km NW of Nikši?, Montenegro · 13242 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004ct5. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 6:27 AM UTC.