Slovenia earthquakes

M2.1 earthquake 3 km NNW of Tolmin, Slovenia

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 3 km NNW of Tolmin, Slovenia on Fri, Dec 22, 2000, 8:03 PM GMT+1 (19:03 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.9 5 km NW of Klana, Croatia. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.1 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2000-12-22 19:03:31 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
46.211° N, 13.722° 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 Tolmin, Slovenia.

From the USGS event page for usp000a6jp. U.S. Geological Survey text and figures are in the public domain.

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

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Depth from
OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Stations used
10

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 22 in the 60 days after this one and 16 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.06 km NNW of Videm, Slovenia · 9411 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
  2. 1.52 km WSW of Litija, Slovenia · 9409 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  3. 2.95 km NW of Klana, Croatia · 9408 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  4. 2.11 km NW of Hrastje, Slovenia · 9407 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
  5. 2.01 km NE of Kranj, Slovenia · 9407 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  6. 2.01 km N of Kranj, Slovenia · 9407 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
  7. 2.21 km E of Kranj, Slovenia · 9407 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  8. 2.34 km WSW of Braslov?e, Slovenia · 9405 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  9. 2.710 km NE of Tolmin, Slovenia · 9402 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  10. 1.72 km E of Forni Avoltri, Italy · 9398 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
  11. 1.84 km N of Litija, Slovenia · 9395 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  12. 2.24 km S of Finkenstein am Faaker See, Austria · 9391 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
  13. 1.89 km SW of Bohinjska Bistrica, Slovenia · 9386 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  14. 1.56 km WNW of Izlake, Slovenia · 9386 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  15. 2.26 km W of Horjul, Slovenia · 9384 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
  16. 1.58 km NNE of Grosuplje, Slovenia · 9382 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  17. 1.75 km S of Zgornje Pirni?e, Slovenia · 9378 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  18. 2.20 km SSE of Taipana, Italy · 9371 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
  19. 1.74 km N of Lauco, Italy · 9368 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  20. 1.85 km SW of Grosuplje, Slovenia · 9367 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
  21. 2.73 km NNE of Pivka, Slovenia · 9362 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  22. 2.44 km S of Pivka, Slovenia · 9355 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away

Before

  1. 1.62 km NW of Šentvid pri Sti?ni, Slovenia · 9418 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  2. 1.88 km E of Šmartno pri Litiji, Slovenia · 9419 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  3. 2.42 km NW of Lusevera, Italy · 9426 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
  4. 2.04 km WSW of Bovec, Slovenia · 9426 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
  5. 2.17 km N of Tolmin, Slovenia · 9427 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
  6. 2.22 km NNW of Vipava, Slovenia · 9429 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
  7. 2.34 km W of Litija, Slovenia · 9431 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
  8. 1.74 km SE of Šentvid pri Sti?ni, Slovenia · 9432 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  9. 2.37 km E of Pivka, Slovenia · 9432 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  10. 2.34 km NNE of Granvilla, Italy · 9436 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  11. 2.23 km ENE of Kobarid, Slovenia · 9437 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  12. 2.23 km NE of Pulfero, Italy · 9437 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
  13. 2.14 km N of Šentvid pri Sti?ni, Slovenia · 9437 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  14. 2.07 km SW of Lavant, Austria · 9439 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  15. 2.06 km SW of Litija, Slovenia · 9441 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  16. 2.25 km NNE of Lusevera, Italy · 9442 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000a6jp. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 5:14 AM UTC.