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M1.6 Earthquake near CROATIA (Croatia)

UTC time: 2026-01-04 14:32:33 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.6 earthquake was recorded near CROATIA (Croatia) on January 4, 2026 at 14:32 UTC. With a focal depth of about 2 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 data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
91ec5ccf0d7f02b3a24fc49a366d9b8c64205635
Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
2.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-04 14:32:33 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Croatia
City
Roženica
Source
emsc
Coordinates
45.54000, 16.02000
Temperature
-0.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 2 km
Shallow
2 km
2 km — shallower 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

Felt reports

2felt 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: Jan 4, 2026, 2:34 PM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

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20 Sep 2025 – 20 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 69 Catalogue entries

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