M1.8 earthquake 6 km SSE of Gvozd, Croatia
A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 6 km SSE of Gvozd, Croatia on Fri, Jul 19, 2002, 2:50 AM GMT+2 (00:50 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.5 2 km WNW of Donja Zden?ina, Croatia. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2002-07-19 00:50:13 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 45.306° N, 15.907° 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.
- Depth from
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
- Stations used
- 5
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 6 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.98 km NNE of Glina, Croatia · 8843 days ago · 23 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.23 km N of Jezerski, Bosnia and Herzegovina · 8838 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.62 km N of Novo Mesto, Slovenia · 8836 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.84 km ENE of Radoboj, Croatia · 8817 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.52 km WNW of Donja Zden?ina, Croatia · 8808 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.54 km NE of Vrbnik, Croatia · 8805 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.33 km ESE of Sunja, Croatia · 8796 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
Before
- 2.25 km S of Klanjec, Croatia · 8844 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.62 km ESE of Plaški, Croatia · 8846 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.12 km SSE of Škocjan, Slovenia · 8847 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.24 km NNW of Radoboj, Croatia · 8852 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.516 km NNE of Lamovita, Bosnia and Herzegovina · 8866 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.83 km SW of Pregrada, Croatia · 8866 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000b8bz. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 2:10 PM UTC.