Slovenia earthquakes

M3.0 earthquake 3 km NE of Kobarid, Slovenia

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 3 km NE of Kobarid, Slovenia on Wed, Oct 9, 2002, 12:24 AM GMT+2 (22:24 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.7 4 km SSE of Vnanje Gorice, Slovenia. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.0 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2002-10-08 22:24:39 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
46.273° N, 13.615° E
Region
Slovenia
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

What happened

The USGS’s account of the effects of this earthquake.

Felt at Bovec and Kobarid.

From the USGS event page for usp000be30. 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

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Depth from
OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Stations used
22

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 23 in the 60 days after this one and 16 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.81 km NNW of Notranje Gorice, Slovenia · 8748 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  2. 3.01 km SE of Dragomer, Slovenia · 8748 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  3. 2.81 km ESE of Dragomer, Slovenia · 8748 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  4. 2.10 km SW of Brezovica pri Ljubljani, Slovenia · 8748 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
  5. 3.74 km SSE of Vnanje Gorice, Slovenia · 8748 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  6. 2.14 km WNW of Litija, Slovenia · 8747 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  7. 3.11 km NW of Notranje Gorice, Slovenia · 8744 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  8. 2.05 km WNW of Litija, Slovenia · 8742 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  9. 2.22 km WNW of Venzone, Italy · 8740 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
  10. 1.94 km NW of Litija, Slovenia · 8738 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  11. 1.93 km WSW of Litija, Slovenia · 8735 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  12. 1.67 km WSW of Gornji Grad, Slovenia · 8731 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  13. 2.32 km NNW of Horjul, Slovenia · 8729 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  14. 2.76 km ESE of Postojna, Slovenia · 8727 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  15. 1.86 km NW of Rakek, Slovenia · 8724 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
  16. 3.00 km E of Venzone, Italy · 8715 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
  17. 2.05 km E of Ilirska Bistrica, Slovenia · 8715 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  18. 2.88 km SW of Forni di Sopra, Italy · 8710 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  19. 3.74 km ESE of Sauris di Sotto, Italy · 8710 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  20. 2.54 km W of Ampezzo, Italy · 8710 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  21. 3.34 km SE of Preone, Italy · 8709 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
  22. 1.96 km NE of Kobarid, Slovenia · 8706 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  23. 2.24 km NNE of Kobarid, Slovenia · 8700 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away

Before

  1. 1.88 km E of Gorenja Vas, Slovenia · 8763 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
  2. 1.93 km SW of Prato, Italy · 8764 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
  3. 2.33 km NE of Kobarid, Slovenia · 8767 days ago · 10 km deep · 0 km away
  4. 2.44 km ESE of Bovec, Slovenia · 8768 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  5. 2.16 km ESE of Bovec, Slovenia · 8768 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  6. 3.05 km E of Bovec, Slovenia · 8768 days ago · 9 km deep · 7 km away
  7. 4.35 km SW of Kranjska Gora, Slovenia · 8768 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
  8. 3.42 km ENE of Ovaro, Italy · 8769 days ago · 3 km deep · 60 km away
  9. 1.60 km WSW of Preserje pri Radomljah, Slovenia · 8769 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  10. 2.4Austria-Italy-Slovenia border region · 8772 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
  11. 3.11 km NE of Kanal, Slovenia · 8778 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
  12. 2.80 km NNW of Tolmezzo, Italy · 8779 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
  13. 1.96 km SE of Dol pri Ljubljani, Slovenia · 8781 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  14. 2.40 km SSW of Pivka, Slovenia · 8784 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
  15. 1.86 km NNE of Litija, Slovenia · 8785 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  16. 2.05 km NNE of Sol?ava, Slovenia · 8786 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000be30. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 8:39 AM UTC.