January 10, 2004 Earthquake: Slovensko L'Upca, Slovakia
A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck Slovensko L'Upca, Slovakia on January 10, 2004 at 07:43:18 UTC, 5 km below the surface.
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
- January 10, 2004
- Time
- 07:43:18 UTC
- Place
- Slovensko L'Upca, Slovakia
- Magnitude
- 2.2 (ML)
- Focal depth
- 5 km (3 mi)
- Tsunami
- None recorded
- Epicenter
- 48.758° N, 19.217° E
- Country
- Slovakia
The toll
- Damage
- Limited (under about $1 million)
Where the literature gives no number, NCEI records a description on a scale of 1 to 4, printed here in its words. Damage is in millions of US dollars of the year of the event, not adjusted for inflation.
What the record says
NCEI’s account, from the sources it cites.
Minor damage at Slovensko L'upca. Felt at Banska Bystrica, L'ubietova, Medzibrod and Podkonice. (reference #1053)
Other significant earthquakes nearby
Within 200 km, the deadliest first.
- June 28, 1763, Komarom, Gyor, Czechoslovakia, Hungary
- June 5, 1443, Banska Stiavnica, Slovakia
- April 23, 2022, Jastrzebie-Zdroj, Silesian, Poland
- May 5, 2018, Jastrzebie-Zdroj, Silesian, Poland
- July 1, 2019, Katowice, Poland
- November 22, 2008, Karvina, Czech Republic
- January 12, 1956, Hungary
- January 22, 2019, Rydultowy, Poland
- July 11, 2024, Rybnik, Poland
- January 15, 1858, Zilina, Slovakia
- December 31, 2006, Budapest, Hungary
More
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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 5754.