Slovenia earthquakes

M2.7 earthquake 6 km ESE of Postojna, Slovenia

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 6 km ESE of Postojna, Slovenia on Sun, Nov 10, 2002, 3:19 PM GMT+1 (14:19 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.6 12 km SSE of Leskova Dolina, Slovenia. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2002-11-10 14:19:03 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
45.748° N, 14.293° E
Region
Slovenia
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

What happened

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

Felt (IV) at Pivka and Postojna.

From the USGS event page for usp000bhb6. 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
14

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 17 in the 60 days after this one and 20 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.86 km NW of Rakek, Slovenia · 8725 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  2. 2.05 km E of Ilirska Bistrica, Slovenia · 8715 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
  3. 1.96 km NE of Kobarid, Slovenia · 8707 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  4. 1.85 km NNW of Kostanjevica na Krki, Slovenia · 8705 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  5. 2.33 km WNW of Mirna Pe?, Slovenia · 8704 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  6. 2.24 km NNE of Kobarid, Slovenia · 8701 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  7. 2.35 km SSE of Videm, Slovenia · 8699 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
  8. 2.35 km E of ?rnomelj, Slovenia · 8696 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  9. 2.22 km ESE of Prva?ina, Slovenia · 8693 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
  10. 2.62 km ENE of Žužemberk, Slovenia · 8690 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
  11. 1.80 km W of Krško, Slovenia · 8689 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  12. 2.310 km E of Pivka, Slovenia · 8686 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  13. 2.05 km NNW of Pivka, Slovenia · 8685 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  14. 2.49 km E of ?rnomelj, Slovenia · 8684 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  15. 2.311 km SW of Ozalj, Croatia · 8683 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  16. 2.66 km SSW of Nova Vas, Slovenia · 8683 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  17. 3.612 km SSE of Leskova Dolina, Slovenia · 8672 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away

Before

  1. 2.32 km NNW of Horjul, Slovenia · 8730 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
  2. 1.810 km NNE of Vrbovsko, Croatia · 8731 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  3. 1.67 km WSW of Gornji Grad, Slovenia · 8731 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  4. 2.59 km SW of ?rnomelj, Slovenia · 8734 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
  5. 1.93 km WSW of Litija, Slovenia · 8736 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  6. 1.72 km ENE of Zagorje ob Savi, Slovenia · 8739 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  7. 1.94 km NW of Litija, Slovenia · 8739 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
  8. 1.89 km S of Kostanjevica na Krki, Slovenia · 8739 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  9. 1.6Slovenia-Croatia border region · 8741 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  10. 2.05 km WNW of Litija, Slovenia · 8743 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  11. 1.72 km N of Škocjan, Slovenia · 8744 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
  12. 3.11 km NW of Notranje Gorice, Slovenia · 8745 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
  13. 2.17 km W of Semi?, Slovenia · 8746 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  14. 2.14 km WNW of Litija, Slovenia · 8747 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  15. 3.74 km SSE of Vnanje Gorice, Slovenia · 8748 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
  16. 2.10 km SW of Brezovica pri Ljubljani, Slovenia · 8748 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
  17. 2.81 km ESE of Dragomer, Slovenia · 8748 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
  18. 3.01 km SE of Dragomer, Slovenia · 8748 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
  19. 2.81 km NNW of Notranje Gorice, Slovenia · 8748 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
  20. 2.22 km NNE of Kastav, Croatia · 8753 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000bhb6. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 7:40 PM UTC.