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M2.2 earthquake 2 km ESE of Buzet, Croatia

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 2 km ESE of Buzet, Croatia on Thu, Jan 24, 2002, 5:00 AM GMT+1 (04:00 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.5 4 km SSW of Caorle, Italy. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2002-01-24 04:00:19 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
45.401° N, 13.998° 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.

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Reviewed by a seismologist.

Depth from
OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
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: 16 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.24 km WSW of Litija, Slovenia · 9013 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  2. 1.76 km W of Litija, Slovenia · 9007 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  3. 2.12 km WSW of Litija, Slovenia · 8999 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  4. 1.82 km W of Litija, Slovenia · 8998 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  5. 1.82 km W of Litija, Slovenia · 8998 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  6. 2.54 km SSW of Caorle, Italy · 8998 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  7. 2.24 km SW of Ilirska Bistrica, Slovenia · 8997 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
  8. 1.54 km ESE of Šmartno pri Litiji, Slovenia · 8996 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  9. 1.74 km WSW of Litija, Slovenia · 8990 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  10. 2.22 km SW of Kobarid, Slovenia · 8988 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  11. 2.12 km WSW of ?rnomelj, Slovenia · 8984 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  12. 2.26 km ENE of Ribnica, Slovenia · 8983 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  13. 2.13 km E of Ilirska Bistrica, Slovenia · 8979 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
  14. 1.73 km SSW of Ig, Slovenia · 8967 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  15. 1.93 km WSW of Vrhnika, Slovenia · 8967 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  16. 2.05 km WSW of Litija, Slovenia · 8960 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away

Before

  1. 1.93 km NW of Tolmin, Slovenia · 9017 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  2. 1.82 km W of Litija, Slovenia · 9024 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  3. 3.27 km S of Rijeka, Croatia · 9027 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
  4. 1.94 km SE of Morav?e, Slovenia · 9031 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
  5. 2.22 km E of Žiri, Slovenia · 9034 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  6. 2.03 km WSW of Litija, Slovenia · 9038 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  7. 2.14 km WSW of Litija, Slovenia · 9038 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  8. 1.65 km WSW of Škofja Loka, Slovenia · 9040 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  9. 1.91 km N of Pulfero, Italy · 9042 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  10. 2.12 km W of Medvode, Slovenia · 9046 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ax25. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 3:07 AM UTC.