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M2.8 Depth: 0.3 km

M2.8 Earthquake near CROATIA (Croatia)

UTC time: 2025-08-12 15:56:45 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On August 12, 2025 at 15:56 UTC, a magnitude M2.8 earthquake occurred near CROATIA (Croatia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 0 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Croatia: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.3.

Details

Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
0.3 km
UTC time
2025-08-12 15:56:45 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Croatia
City
Općina Klana
Source
emsc
Coordinates
45.53000, 14.48000
Temperature
18.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0.3 km
Shallow
0.3 km
0.3 km — shallower than the regional average (9.1 km)
Regional average: 9.1 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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