M2.0 earthquake 16 km ENE of Banjol, Croatia
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 16 km ENE of Banjol, Croatia on Thu, Sep 26, 2002, 11:16 AM GMT+2 (09:16 UTC), 13 km (8 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.7 Croatia region. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2002-09-26 09:16:31 UTC
- Depth
- 13.0 km (8.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 44.810° N, 14.980° E
- Region
- Croatia
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Stations used
- 7
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 7 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.7Croatia region · 8765 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.22 km NNE of Kastav, Croatia · 8756 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.55 km SE of Brinje, Croatia · 8751 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.17 km W of Semi?, Slovenia · 8749 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.59 km SW of ?rnomelj, Slovenia · 8737 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.810 km NNE of Vrbovsko, Croatia · 8734 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.05 km E of Ilirska Bistrica, Slovenia · 8718 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000bd50. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 11:05 AM UTC.