Slovenia

M1.3 Earthquake near Plužna (Slovenia)

UTC time: 2026-08-21 15:16:37 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.3 earthquake was recorded near Plužna (Slovenia) on August 21, 2026 at 15:16 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by INGV.

Details

ID
2a57d4adb7db918633fe23c6b7a6d134ff73bb30
Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
7.2 km
UTC time
2026-08-21 15:16:37 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Village
Plužna
Source
ingv
Coordinates
46.31330, 13.52520
Temperature
18.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.2 km
Shallow
7.2 km
7.2 km — close to the regional average (7 km)
Regional average: 7 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

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Context for this earthquake

22 Sep 2025 – 22 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 22 Catalogue entries

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