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M1.8 Depth: 10.2 km

M1.8 Earthquake near Ilirska Bistrica (Slovenia)

UTC time: 2026-08-13 14:26:33 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.8 earthquake was recorded near Ilirska Bistrica (Slovenia) on August 13, 2026 at 14:26 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Slovenia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 3 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.1.

Details

Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
10.2 km
UTC time
2026-08-13 14:26:33 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Slovenia
City
Ilirska Bistrica
Source
emsc
Coordinates
45.61000, 14.35000
Temperature
21.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.2 km
Shallow
10.2 km
10.2 km — close to the regional average (7.3 km)
Regional average: 7.3 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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