Slovenia earthquakes

M2.6 earthquake 4 km ENE of Kobarid, Slovenia

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 4 km ENE of Kobarid, Slovenia on Thu, May 11, 2000, 7:08 PM GMT+2 (17:08 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.5 2 km SE of Liebenfels, Austria. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2000-05-11 17:08:05 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
46.265° N, 13.630° E
Region
Slovenia
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

What happened

The USGS’s account of the effects of this earthquake.

Felt (IV) at Dreznica and Kobarid, Slovenia.

From the USGS event page for usp0009ssz. U.S. Geological Survey text and figures are in the public domain.

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How well it is located

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Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 20 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.14 km ESE of Claut, Italy · 9635 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  2. 2.24 km WNW of Litija, Slovenia · 9633 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  3. 2.13 km W of Litija, Slovenia · 9631 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  4. 3.13 km SW of Litija, Slovenia · 9631 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  5. 2.23 km W of Litija, Slovenia · 9630 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  6. 2.25 km SSW of Prato, Italy · 9627 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
  7. 1.75 km W of Litija, Slovenia · 9619 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  8. 3.52 km SE of Liebenfels, Austria · 9611 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  9. 2.74 km SW of Litija, Slovenia · 9606 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  10. 2.25 km NE of Cras, Italy · 9605 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  11. 1.55 km WNW of Litija, Slovenia · 9603 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  12. 1.62 km SW of Litija, Slovenia · 9603 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  13. 2.61 km NNW of Chiaulis, Italy · 9599 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  14. 2.26 km SSE of Leisach, Austria · 9598 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  15. 2.13 km N of Grosuplje, Slovenia · 9593 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  16. 1.55 km ESE of Žiri, Slovenia · 9590 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  17. 2.64 km S of Aquileia, Italy · 9590 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  18. 1.93 km WNW of Litija, Slovenia · 9589 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  19. 2.53 km NNW of Maria Saal, Austria · 9586 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  20. 1.83 km W of Litija, Slovenia · 9584 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away

Before

  1. 2.71 km SW of Arta Terme, Italy · 9641 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
  2. 2.33 km SSW of Litija, Slovenia · 9646 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  3. 2.54 km SW of Šmartno pri Litiji, Slovenia · 9646 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  4. 2.62 km NNE of Erto, Italy · 9647 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  5. 2.32 km SSE of Erto, Italy · 9648 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  6. 1.84 km SSE of Gorenja Vas, Slovenia · 9648 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
  7. 2.75 km ESE of Videm, Slovenia · 9648 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  8. 2.613 km S of Bibione, Italy · 9652 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  9. 2.68 km WSW of Bohinjska Bistrica, Slovenia · 9654 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  10. 2.22 km ESE of Žirovnica, Slovenia · 9655 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
  11. 2.34 km SSW of Litija, Slovenia · 9665 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0009ssz. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 6:00 AM UTC.