1510 Earthquake: Slovenia, Balkans NW

Name: 1510 Earthquake: Slovenia, Balkans NW
Location: Slovenia, Balkans NW

1510

An earthquake struck Slovenia, Balkans NW in 1510.

Map

Where it struck, with the other significant earthquakes within 200 km. Circles are sized and colored by magnitude; select one for its page.

The earthquake

Date: 1510
Place: Slovenia, Balkans NW
Intensity: 10 on the Modified Mercalli scale
Tsunami: None recorded
Epicenter: 46.100° N, 14.500° E
Country: Slovenia

The toll

The record gives no deaths, injuries or damage for this earthquake.

Other significant earthquakes nearby

Within 200 km, the deadliest first.

January 25, 1348, Celovac, Veneto, Slovenia, Villach, Italy, Austria5,000 deaths · 84 km
August 8, 1511, Cividale del Fruili, Italy3,000 deaths · 85 km
May 6, 1976, NW, Slovenia, NE, Balkans NW, ItalyM6.5 · 978 deaths · $3.6 billion · 98 km
June 29, 1873, Bellunese, Italy55 deaths · 162 km
778, Treviso, ItalyM5.6 · 48 deaths · 195 km
December 4, 1690, Carinthie, Austria20 deaths · 77 km
March 26, 1511, Idrija,skofja Loka, Slovenia, Balkans NWM6.5 · 15 deaths · 83 km
September 15, 1976, Northeastern, ItalyM6 · 11 deaths · 103 km
December 29, 2020, Petrinja, Croatia, Balkans NWM6.4 · 8 deaths · $4.2 billion · 1,500 houses destroyed · 156 km
April 14, 1895, Ljubljana, Slovenia, Balkans NWM6.1 · 7 deaths · 0 km
September 11, 1976, Northeastern, ItalyM5.5 · 5 deaths · 105 km
April 12, 1998, Bovec, Kobarid, Arnoldstein, Slovenia, AustriaM5.7 · 1 death · 67 km
July 12, 2004, Bovec, Kobarid, SloveniaM5.2 · 1 death · 70 km
March 22, 2020, Zagreb, Croatia, Balkans NWM5.3 · 1 death · $1.8 billion · 6,305 houses destroyed · 116 km
May 9, 1861, Citta Della Pieve, Italy1 death · 193 km

Significant earthquakes of 1510 The 1500s Recent earthquakes near here

Sources

Significant earthquakes from NOAA’s National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Hazard Database, cited as NCEI/WDS, doi:10.7289/V5PN93H7. Public domain. Read 2026-09-24. NCEI earthquake 673.