Slovenia earthquakes

M2.1 earthquake 4 km WSW of Litija, Slovenia

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 4 km WSW of Litija, Slovenia on Thu, Jan 3, 2002, 10:19 AM GMT+1 (09:19 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.2 7 km S of Rijeka, Croatia. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.1 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2002-01-03 09:19:55 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
46.044° N, 14.763° E
Region
Slovenia
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

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Depth from
OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Stations used
10

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 41 in the 60 days after this one and 13 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.03 km WSW of Litija, Slovenia · 9040 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
  2. 2.22 km E of Žiri, Slovenia · 9036 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
  3. 1.51 km NNE of Zagorje ob Savi, Slovenia · 9036 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
  4. 2.06 km NNW of Krapina, Croatia · 9034 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  5. 2.18 km WSW of Rude, Croatia · 9034 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  6. 1.94 km SE of Morav?e, Slovenia · 9034 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  7. 3.27 km S of Rijeka, Croatia · 9029 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  8. 1.910 km ENE of Bovec, Slovenia · 9029 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  9. 1.82 km W of Litija, Slovenia · 9027 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
  10. 2.712 km SW of Mojstrana, Slovenia · 9021 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  11. 1.79 km SSE of Ferlach, Austria · 9020 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
  12. 1.93 km NW of Tolmin, Slovenia · 9020 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  13. 2.22 km ESE of Buzet, Croatia · 9019 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  14. 1.84 km E of Šentrupert, Slovenia · 9017 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
  15. 2.24 km WSW of Litija, Slovenia · 9015 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
  16. 1.56 km NNW of Sol?ava, Slovenia · 9014 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
  17. 2.22 km SSW of Kidri?evo, Slovenia · 9012 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  18. 1.82 km NE of Šentrupert, Slovenia · 9010 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
  19. 1.93 km NW of Metlika, Slovenia · 9010 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  20. 1.76 km W of Litija, Slovenia · 9009 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  21. 1.52 km NW of Ravne, Slovenia · 9007 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
  22. 1.93 km SSW of Leskovec pri Krškem, Slovenia · 9004 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
  23. 2.12 km WSW of Litija, Slovenia · 9001 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
  24. 1.82 km W of Litija, Slovenia · 9000 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  25. 1.82 km W of Litija, Slovenia · 9000 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  26. 2.24 km SW of Ilirska Bistrica, Slovenia · 9000 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  27. 1.64 km ENE of Ravne, Slovenia · 9000 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
  28. 1.54 km ESE of Šmartno pri Litiji, Slovenia · 8999 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  29. 2.15 km E of Rogatec, Slovenia · 8998 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
  30. 1.84 km NNW of Rade?e, Slovenia · 8996 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
  31. 2.22 km ESE of Zabok, Croatia · 8995 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  32. 1.74 km WSW of Litija, Slovenia · 8993 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
  33. 1.65 km WSW of Mislinja, Slovenia · 8992 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
  34. 2.22 km SW of Kobarid, Slovenia · 8990 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  35. 1.63 km ENE of Šentrupert, Slovenia · 8987 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
  36. 1.72 km NW of Ravne, Slovenia · 8987 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
  37. 2.12 km WSW of ?rnomelj, Slovenia · 8986 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  38. 2.26 km ENE of Ribnica, Slovenia · 8986 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
  39. 1.7Austria-Slovenia border region · 8985 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
  40. 1.64 km N of Velenje, Slovenia · 8982 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
  41. 2.13 km E of Ilirska Bistrica, Slovenia · 8981 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away

Before

  1. 1.83 km W of Šmarje pri Jelšah, Slovenia · 9042 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  2. 1.65 km WSW of Škofja Loka, Slovenia · 9043 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
  3. 1.86 km SSE of Zagorje ob Savi, Slovenia · 9043 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  4. 2.12 km W of Medvode, Slovenia · 9049 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
  5. 2.66 km SSE of Sittersdorf, Austria · 9050 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
  6. 2.03 km NW of Jastrebarsko, Croatia · 9050 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  7. 2.04 km WSW of Lepoglava, Croatia · 9059 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  8. 1.82 km W of Ilirska Bistrica, Slovenia · 9063 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
  9. 2.15 km NNW of Ilirska Bistrica, Slovenia · 9063 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
  10. 2.68 km ENE of Cerkno, Slovenia · 9063 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
  11. 2.11 km E of Köttmannsdorf, Austria · 9067 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
  12. 2.28 km N of Trži?, Slovenia · 9070 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
  13. 2.11 km S of Lepoglava, Croatia · 9070 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000avrf. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 3:08 PM UTC.