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M2.0 earthquake 7 km SE of Ferlach, Austria

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 7 km SE of Ferlach, Austria on Wed, Nov 21, 2001, 6:17 AM GMT+1 (05:17 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.6 8 km ENE of Cerkno, Slovenia. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2001-11-21 05:17:55 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
46.470° N, 14.361° E
Region
Austria
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Depth from
OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Stations used
9

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 19 in the 60 days after this one and 18 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.71 km SSE of Morav?e, Slovenia · 9072 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
  2. 2.28 km N of Trži?, Slovenia · 9067 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  3. 2.11 km E of Köttmannsdorf, Austria · 9064 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  4. 1.83 km NW of Moggio Udinese, Italy · 9062 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  5. 2.68 km ENE of Cerkno, Slovenia · 9060 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
  6. 2.15 km NNW of Ilirska Bistrica, Slovenia · 9060 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  7. 2.66 km SSE of Sittersdorf, Austria · 9047 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
  8. 2.12 km W of Medvode, Slovenia · 9046 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
  9. 1.91 km N of Pulfero, Italy · 9041 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
  10. 1.86 km SSE of Zagorje ob Savi, Slovenia · 9040 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  11. 1.65 km WSW of Škofja Loka, Slovenia · 9040 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
  12. 1.83 km W of Šmarje pri Jelšah, Slovenia · 9039 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  13. 2.14 km WSW of Litija, Slovenia · 9037 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  14. 2.03 km WSW of Litija, Slovenia · 9037 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  15. 2.22 km E of Žiri, Slovenia · 9033 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  16. 1.51 km NNE of Zagorje ob Savi, Slovenia · 9033 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
  17. 1.94 km SE of Morav?e, Slovenia · 9031 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  18. 1.910 km ENE of Bovec, Slovenia · 9026 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
  19. 1.82 km W of Litija, Slovenia · 9024 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away

Before

  1. 2.82 km ESE of Ribnica, Slovenia · 9081 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  2. 2.19 km SSE of Ferlach, Austria · 9086 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
  3. 3.6Austria-Slovenia border region · 9086 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  4. 2.210 km NW of Zgornje Jezersko, Slovenia · 9086 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  5. 1.910 km SSW of Sankt Margareten im Rosental, Austria · 9087 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  6. 2.29 km NNE of Trži?, Slovenia · 9088 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  7. 2.58 km SE of Ferlach, Austria · 9088 days ago · 10 km deep · 0 km away
  8. 1.77 km SSE of Sankt Margareten im Rosental, Austria · 9089 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  9. 1.68 km S of Sankt Margareten im Rosental, Austria · 9089 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  10. 1.63 km W of Škofja Loka, Slovenia · 9091 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
  11. 1.910 km E of Tolmin, Slovenia · 9093 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
  12. 2.04 km W of Dogna, Italy · 9093 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  13. 1.92 km SW of Ferlach, Austria · 9094 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  14. 2.05 km W of Litija, Slovenia · 9094 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
  15. 1.76 km SE of Ferlach, Austria · 9097 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
  16. 1.94 km SW of Trebnje, Slovenia · 9097 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  17. 2.34 km SW of Aibl, Austria · 9101 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  18. 2.13 km NE of Vnanje Gorice, Slovenia · 9107 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000at85. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 4:50 PM UTC.