Slovenia earthquakes

M2.3 earthquake 3 km NNE of Muta, Slovenia

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 3 km NNE of Muta, Slovenia on Fri, Oct 17, 2003, 2:06 PM GMT+2 (12:06 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.8 6 km S of Šentvid pri Sti?ni, Slovenia. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.3 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2003-10-17 12:06:07 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
46.640° N, 15.190° E
Region
Slovenia
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 usp000cam2. 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
Station coverage gap
109°
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: 23 in the 60 days after this one and 14 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.92 km N of Krapina, Croatia · 8382 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  2. 2.14 km S of Diex, Austria · 8382 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
  3. 2.35 km NE of Salla, Austria · 8382 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  4. 2.31 km SE of Ravne, Slovenia · 8378 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
  5. 1.66 km SW of Izlake, Slovenia · 8373 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  6. 1.66 km SW of Izlake, Slovenia · 8373 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  7. 2.13 km SSE of Bleiburg/Pliberk, Austria · 8373 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
  8. 2.33 km WSW of Litija, Slovenia · 8372 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  9. 1.94 km W of Litija, Slovenia · 8370 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  10. 1.62 km NNW of Dobrova, Slovenia · 8370 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  11. 1.73 km SW of Izlake, Slovenia · 8364 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
  12. 1.67 km WSW of Gornji Grad, Slovenia · 8363 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
  13. 2.02 km SSW of Aibl, Austria · 8360 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  14. 1.55 km N of Krapina, Croatia · 8354 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  15. 1.64 km W of Litija, Slovenia · 8354 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  16. 2.40 km NW of Zagorje ob Savi, Slovenia · 8351 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  17. 2.66 km W of Rade?e, Slovenia · 8349 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  18. 2.25 km NW of Litija, Slovenia · 8344 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
  19. 2.67 km ESE of Stubi?ke Toplice, Croatia · 8344 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
  20. 2.86 km S of Šentvid pri Sti?ni, Slovenia · 8331 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  21. 2.14 km S of Faak am See, Austria · 8328 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  22. 2.25 km W of Zabok, Croatia · 8328 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  23. 2.09 km ESE of Videm, Slovenia · 8327 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away

Before

  1. 1.6Slovenia-Hungary-Croatia border region · 8388 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  2. 1.92 km NNE of Velenje, Slovenia · 8392 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
  3. 1.73 km NW of Mežica, Slovenia · 8395 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
  4. 1.85 km NNW of Brežice, Slovenia · 8395 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  5. 1.93 km S of Velenje, Slovenia · 8401 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
  6. 1.93 km SW of Kainach bei Voitsberg, Austria · 8404 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
  7. 1.60 km E of Eberstein, Austria · 8404 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
  8. 1.81 km NNE of Šoštanj, Slovenia · 8406 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
  9. 1.93 km NW of Niederwölz, Austria · 8413 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  10. 2.44 km NNW of Niederwölz, Austria · 8413 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  11. 1.62 km ESE of Ravne, Slovenia · 8414 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
  12. 2.07 km N of Breznica, Croatia · 8415 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  13. 2.47 km WNW of Mirna, Slovenia · 8416 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  14. 2.12 km ESE of Šen?ur, Slovenia · 8416 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000cam2. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 1:19 AM UTC.