M2.1 Depth: 8.0 km

M2.1 Earthquake near Confine Italia-Slovenia (SLOVENIA) (Slovenia)

UTC time: 2025-10-16 15:00:22 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.1 earthquake was recorded near Confine Italia-Slovenia (SLOVENIA) (Slovenia) on October 16, 2025 at 15:00 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 8 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by INGV.

Details

Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
8.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-16 15:00:22 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
ingv
Coordinates
46.33270, 13.57080
Temperature
6.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8 km
Shallow
8 km
8 km — close to the regional average (7.2 km)
Regional average: 7.2 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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