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M1.4 Earthquake near Istria County (Croatia)

UTC time: 2026-10-10 08:14:12 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.4 earthquake was recorded near Istria County (Croatia) on October 10, 2026 at 08:14 UTC. With a focal depth of about 29 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
863072d535e6667bf72faac69b3d24dffe59ad86
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
29.3 km
UTC time
2026-10-10 08:14:12 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Istria County
County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
45.24000, 13.44000
Temperature
19.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 29.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 29.3 km
Shallow
29.3 km
29.3 km — deeper than the regional average (8.8 km)
Regional average: 8.8 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 392 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Distance: 494 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Distance: 498 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy

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Context for this earthquake

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

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