Magnitude
M2.0
- Depth
- 10.5 km
- Source
- EMSC
Nova Gorica
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M2.0 Earthquake near Nova Gorica (Slovenia)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.0 earthquake was recorded near Nova Gorica (Slovenia) on October 13, 2026 at 12:46 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 11 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC.
Details
ID
3d894f5325a1856444bef9bdf4b83818187d220b
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
10.5 km
UTC time
2026-10-13 12:46:40 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Nova Gorica
Source
emsc
Coordinates
46.09970,
13.79020
Temperature
12.9°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10.5 km
10.5 km — deeper 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
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Trieste Airport39.2 kmStraight-line distance
Italy · TRS · LIPQ
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
Slovenia
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 21 Catalogue entries
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