Slovenia earthquakes

M2.1 earthquake 9 km ENE of Pivka, Slovenia

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 9 km ENE of Pivka, Slovenia on Sun, Dec 14, 2003, 12:39 AM GMT+1 (23:39 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.6 Slovenia-Croatia border region. 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
2003-12-13 23:39:45 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
45.702° N, 14.310° 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 usp000cf73. 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
111°
Stations used
12

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 24 in the 60 days after this one and 12 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.14 km S of Faak am See, Austria · 8329 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  2. 2.09 km ESE of Videm, Slovenia · 8328 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
  3. 2.35 km W of Cerkno, Slovenia · 8326 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  4. 1.54 km NE of Kostanjevica na Krki, Slovenia · 8321 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  5. 2.42 km ENE of Zgornje Pirni?e, Slovenia · 8320 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
  6. 2.03 km SSW of Vodice, Slovenia · 8320 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
  7. 1.61 km NNW of Mrkopalj, Croatia · 8317 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  8. 1.85 km SSE of Šentvid pri Sti?ni, Slovenia · 8315 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  9. 2.19 km ESE of Bovec, Slovenia · 8311 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  10. 1.63 km WNW of Litija, Slovenia · 8311 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
  11. 1.85 km SSE of Leskovec pri Krškem, Slovenia · 8311 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
  12. 2.97 km SSE of Bohinjska Bistrica, Slovenia · 8310 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  13. 2.92 km SW of Finkenstein am Faaker See, Austria · 8309 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
  14. 3.211 km SSE of Mrkopalj, Croatia · 8304 days ago · 3 km deep · 71 km away
  15. 2.39 km ENE of Bribir, Croatia · 8304 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  16. 1.77 km NW of Šentrupert, Slovenia · 8302 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  17. 1.52 km ESE of Ravne, Slovenia · 8302 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  18. 1.94 km W of Litija, Slovenia · 8299 days ago · 12 km deep · 53 km away
  19. 2.710 km S of Ilirska Bistrica, Slovenia · 8298 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
  20. 2.89 km NE of Senj, Croatia · 8293 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  21. 2.87 km NE of Solkan, Slovenia · 8288 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  22. 3.6Slovenia-Croatia border region · 8281 days ago · 2 km deep · 85 km away
  23. 1.69 km SE of Ferlach, Austria · 8273 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  24. 2.63 km ESE of Žiri, Slovenia · 8270 days ago · 17 km deep · 39 km away

Before

  1. 2.86 km S of Šentvid pri Sti?ni, Slovenia · 8332 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
  2. 2.06 km SE of Pivka, Slovenia · 8341 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  3. 3.31 km SSW of Pivka, Slovenia · 8341 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  4. 1.78 km SSW of Pivka, Slovenia · 8341 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  5. 1.58 km WSW of Postojna, Slovenia · 8343 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
  6. 2.25 km NW of Litija, Slovenia · 8345 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  7. 2.83 km NW of Taipana, Italy · 8347 days ago · 9 km deep · 99 km away
  8. 2.512 km W of Ilirska Bistrica, Slovenia · 8347 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away
  9. 2.66 km W of Rade?e, Slovenia · 8349 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  10. 2.40 km NE of Taipana, Italy · 8351 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
  11. 2.40 km NW of Zagorje ob Savi, Slovenia · 8351 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  12. 1.64 km W of Litija, Slovenia · 8354 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000cf73. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 9:33 AM UTC.