Slovenia

M0.8 Earthquake near Nova Gorica (Slovenia)

UTC time: 2026-01-15 10:37:03 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.8 earthquake was recorded near Nova Gorica (Slovenia) on January 15, 2026 at 10:37 UTC. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

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Details

ID
2ff1ec0c6430e3110d1905fc54d0de47b480687b
Magnitude
M0.8
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-15 10:37:03 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Nova Gorica
Source
emsc
Coordinates
45.94480, 13.65090
Temperature
8.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0 km
Shallow
0 km
0 km — shallower than 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 472 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Trieste AirportItaly · TRS · LIPQ
    19.3 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-22

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

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Context for this earthquake

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

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