M3.7 earthquake 1 km ESE of Vrsi, Croatia
A magnitude 3.7 earthquake struck 1 km ESE of Vrsi, Croatia on Thu, Aug 21, 2003, 1:06 PM GMT+2 (11:06 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.7 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2003-08-21 11:06:22 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 44.260° N, 15.256° 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 usp000c5h2. 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
- 88°
- Stations used
- 40
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 5 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.92 km S of Vir, Croatia · 8446 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.39 km S of Brinje, Croatia · 8441 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.07 km ENE of Pag, Croatia · 8417 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
- 3.13 km NNE of Bosansko Grahovo, Bosnia and Herzegovina · 8389 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.513 km SW of Biograd na Moru, Croatia · 8387 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000c5h2. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 1:27 PM UTC.