M2.9 Depth: 9.0 km

M2.9 Earthquake near CROATIA (Croatia)

UTC time: 2025-10-14 05:05:14 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On October 14, 2025 at 05:05 UTC, a magnitude M2.9 earthquake occurred near CROATIA (Croatia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 9 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. Croatia: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.3.

Details

Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
9.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-14 05:05:14 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
45.33390, 16.39360
Temperature
13.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9 km
Shallow
9 km
9 km — close to 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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