Slovenia

M1.3 Earthquake near SLOVENIA (Slovenia)

UTC time: 2025-08-20 18:42:57 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.3 earthquake was recorded near SLOVENIA (Slovenia) on August 20, 2025 at 18:42 UTC. With a focal depth of about 18 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
826ecd3e5f37b8d4742dd5ca0353f05a8f11b2c3
Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
17.6 km
UTC time
2025-08-20 18:42:57 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
45.96000, 15.18000
Temperature
18.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 17.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 17.6 km
Shallow
17.6 km
17.6 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

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Nuclear power plants

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

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

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Context for this earthquake

22 Sep 2025 – 22 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 22 Catalogue entries

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