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M2.3 earthquake 9 km ENE of Bribir, Croatia

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 9 km ENE of Bribir, Croatia on Thu, Jan 8, 2004, 10:43 AM GMT+1 (09:43 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
2.3 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2004-01-08 09:43:13 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
45.193° N, 14.875° 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 usp000cheh. 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
280°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
5

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 13 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.77 km NW of Šentrupert, Slovenia · 8303 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  2. 1.94 km W of Litija, Slovenia · 8299 days ago · 12 km deep · 97 km away
  3. 2.710 km S of Ilirska Bistrica, Slovenia · 8299 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  4. 2.89 km NE of Senj, Croatia · 8294 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
  5. 1.918 km W of Iza?i?, Bosnia and Herzegovina · 8290 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  6. 1.616 km W of Iza?i?, Bosnia and Herzegovina · 8290 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
  7. 3.6Slovenia-Croatia border region · 8281 days ago · 2 km deep · 18 km away
  8. 1.84 km SW of Rade?e, Slovenia · 8266 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  9. 1.91 km SSW of Novalja, Croatia · 8262 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  10. 2.09 km ESE of Borovnica, Slovenia · 8262 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  11. 2.79 km ESE of Kostanjevica na Krki, Slovenia · 8255 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  12. 2.28 km W of Rude, Croatia · 8248 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  13. 1.68 km NE of Diva?a, Slovenia · 8246 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away

Before

  1. 3.211 km SSE of Mrkopalj, Croatia · 8305 days ago · 3 km deep · 5 km away
  2. 1.85 km SSE of Leskovec pri Krškem, Slovenia · 8311 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
  3. 1.63 km WNW of Litija, Slovenia · 8312 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  4. 1.85 km SSE of Šentvid pri Sti?ni, Slovenia · 8316 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  5. 1.61 km NNW of Mrkopalj, Croatia · 8317 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  6. 1.54 km NE of Kostanjevica na Krki, Slovenia · 8321 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  7. 2.09 km ESE of Videm, Slovenia · 8328 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  8. 2.19 km ENE of Pivka, Slovenia · 8330 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  9. 2.86 km S of Šentvid pri Sti?ni, Slovenia · 8332 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000cheh. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 11:41 PM UTC.