Croatia earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 2 km SE of Lepoglava, Croatia

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 2 km SE of Lepoglava, Croatia on Sat, Oct 26, 2002, 12:44 PM GMT+2 (10:44 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 7 km WSW of Rasinja, Croatia. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2002-10-26 10:44:25 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
46.199° N, 16.058° 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.

How well it is located

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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: 23 in the 60 days after this one and 13 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.6Slovenia-Croatia border region · 8741 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  2. 1.89 km S of Kostanjevica na Krki, Slovenia · 8739 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  3. 1.94 km NW of Litija, Slovenia · 8738 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
  4. 1.72 km ENE of Zagorje ob Savi, Slovenia · 8738 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
  5. 2.29 km E of Lasinja, Croatia · 8729 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
  6. 1.72 km ENE of Radoboj, Croatia · 8729 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  7. 2.8Austria-Slovenia border region · 8726 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  8. 2.52 km E of Kidri?evo, Slovenia · 8721 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
  9. 1.85 km NNW of Kostanjevica na Krki, Slovenia · 8705 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  10. 2.33 km WNW of Mirna Pe?, Slovenia · 8703 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  11. 3.97 km WSW of Rasinja, Croatia · 8701 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
  12. 1.83 km N of Ljubeš?ica, Croatia · 8701 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
  13. 3.14 km WNW of Rasinja, Croatia · 8701 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
  14. 2.35 km E of ?rnomelj, Slovenia · 8696 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  15. 2.42 km N of Ludbreg, Croatia · 8690 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
  16. 2.62 km ENE of Žužemberk, Slovenia · 8690 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  17. 3.73 km WSW of Rakov Potok, Croatia · 8689 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  18. 1.80 km W of Krško, Slovenia · 8689 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  19. 1.62 km NNW of Mihovljan, Croatia · 8688 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  20. 1.77 km NNW of Breznica, Croatia · 8687 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  21. 2.45 km WNW of Donja Zden?ina, Croatia · 8685 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  22. 2.49 km E of ?rnomelj, Slovenia · 8684 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  23. 2.311 km SW of Ozalj, Croatia · 8683 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away

Before

  1. 2.13 km WSW of Aibl, Austria · 8743 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  2. 1.72 km N of Škocjan, Slovenia · 8743 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  3. 2.17 km W of Semi?, Slovenia · 8746 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  4. 2.14 km NW of Rasinja, Croatia · 8746 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
  5. 1.9Slovenia-Hungary-Croatia border region · 8751 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
  6. 2.28 km E of Ljubeš?ica, Croatia · 8754 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
  7. 2.53 km SW of Aibl, Austria · 8758 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  8. 1.83 km E of Šentvid pri Sti?ni, Slovenia · 8758 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  9. 2.35 km WSW of Mraclin, Croatia · 8758 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
  10. 2.06 km NNW of Radoboj, Croatia · 8764 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  11. 1.63 km NNW of Rogaška Slatina, Slovenia · 8765 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
  12. 3.23 km NW of Radlje ob Dravi, Slovenia · 8771 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
  13. 2.43 km E of ?rna na Koroškem, Slovenia · 8772 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000bfda. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 9:45 AM UTC.