Croatia earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 4 km SE of Mrkopalj, Croatia

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 4 km SE of Mrkopalj, Croatia on Mon, Feb 24, 2003, 3:28 PM GMT+1 (14:28 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.8 11 km W of Karlovac, Croatia. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2003-02-24 14:28:52 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
45.286° N, 14.891° 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
11

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 19 in the 60 days after this one and 26 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.13 km NE of Vrhnika, Slovenia · 8619 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  2. 1.94 km ESE of Hrib-Loški Potok, Slovenia · 8619 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
  3. 2.44 km W of Litija, Slovenia · 8619 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  4. 1.54 km SE of Rade?e, Slovenia · 8612 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  5. 2.12 km ENE of Kostanjevica na Krki, Slovenia · 8605 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  6. 1.96 km E of Morav?e, Slovenia · 8600 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  7. 1.52 km SE of Fužine, Croatia · 8598 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  8. 1.92 km NNE of Postojna, Slovenia · 8598 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  9. 2.02 km WSW of Litija, Slovenia · 8596 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  10. 2.03 km NW of Litija, Slovenia · 8596 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  11. 2.314 km SE of ?rnomelj, Slovenia · 8595 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
  12. 2.014 km WSW of Karlovac, Croatia · 8595 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
  13. 2.811 km W of Karlovac, Croatia · 8591 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
  14. 2.35 km NNE of Hreljin, Croatia · 8590 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
  15. 1.84 km SW of Morav?e, Slovenia · 8584 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  16. 2.62 km ESE of Mar?elji, Croatia · 8582 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
  17. 1.83 km SW of Žužemberk, Slovenia · 8573 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  18. 1.61 km N of Metlika, Slovenia · 8570 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
  19. 1.94 km NE of Fužine, Croatia · 8567 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away

Before

  1. 2.210 km WSW of Karlovac, Croatia · 8621 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
  2. 1.83 km S of Dolenjske Toplice, Slovenia · 8621 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
  3. 2.15 km WNW of Ivan?na Gorica, Slovenia · 8623 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
  4. 1.60 km SSE of Dragomer, Slovenia · 8624 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  5. 1.62 km WNW of Krško, Slovenia · 8625 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  6. 2.413 km WSW of Karlovac, Croatia · 8625 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
  7. 1.513 km SSE of Kostanjevica na Krki, Slovenia · 8625 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  8. 2.13 km SSW of Senj, Croatia · 8625 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
  9. 3.45 km SSW of Senj, Croatia · 8625 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
  10. 2.212 km ESE of ?rnomelj, Slovenia · 8628 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
  11. 1.8Slovenia-Croatia border region · 8629 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
  12. 1.52 km WNW of Litija, Slovenia · 8631 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  13. 1.716 km SE of ?rnomelj, Slovenia · 8631 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
  14. 1.73 km ENE of Logatec, Slovenia · 8632 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  15. 1.83 km ESE of Trebnje, Slovenia · 8633 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
  16. 2.01 km ESE of Šentrupert, Slovenia · 8634 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  17. 2.45 km SE of Vrbnik, Croatia · 8637 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
  18. 1.73 km WNW of Krško, Slovenia · 8639 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  19. 2.18 km ENE of Podhum, Croatia · 8640 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
  20. 2.48 km NNE of Ogulin, Croatia · 8640 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away

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