Croatia earthquakes

M2.1 earthquake 4 km NW of Jastrebarsko, Croatia

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 4 km NW of Jastrebarsko, Croatia on Fri, Aug 22, 2003, 11:32 PM GMT+2 (21:32 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.9 10 km ENE of Podhum, 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
2003-08-22 21:32:39 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
45.695° N, 15.600° E
Region
Croatia
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

What happened

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

no people dead or missing; no people injured; no buildings damaged or destroyed

From the USGS event page for usp000c5nu. 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

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Depth from
OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Station coverage gap
229°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
8

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 28 in the 60 days after this one and 18 in the 30 days before it.

After

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000c5nu. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 3:55 PM UTC.