Croatia

M1.2 Earthquake near City of Zagreb (Croatia)

UTC time: 2026-10-04 22:37:22 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.2 earthquake was recorded near City of Zagreb (Croatia) on October 4, 2026 at 22:37 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

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 M1.6.

Details

ID
7e438cc560d239d4d7df5ca62d1388c8fbefd33d
Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
6.5 km
UTC time
2026-10-04 22:37:22 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
45.87000, 16.03000
Temperature
9.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.5 km
Shallow
6.5 km
6.5 km — close to the regional average (8.6 km)
Regional average: 8.6 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

Felt reports

440felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: Oct 5, 2026, 2:13 PM UTC · Last checked: Oct 5, 2026, 5:22 PM UTC

Updates are delayed. The last successfully retrieved data are shown.

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International AirportCroatia · ZAG · LDZA
    14.4 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

Nuclear power plants

  • Krško nuclear power plantSloveniaOperating at dataset dateReactor units at site: 1
    40.5 kmStraight-line distance

Source: Global Energy Monitor · Global Nuclear Power Tracker · Dataset date: 2026-08

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Croatia

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 80 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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