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M1.8 Depth: 3.1 km

M1.8 Earthquake near Gornji Zagon (Croatia)

UTC time: 2026-06-20 08:03:47 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.8 earthquake was recorded near Gornji Zagon (Croatia) on June 20, 2026 at 08:03 UTC. With a focal depth of about 3 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

Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
3.1 km
UTC time
2026-06-20 08:03:47 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Croatia
City
Gornji Zagon
County
Primorje-Gorski Kotar County
Village
Gornji Zagon
Source
emsc
Coordinates
45.14880, 14.83410
Temperature
27.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 3.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 3.1 km
Shallow
3.1 km
3.1 km — shallower than the regional average (9.1 km)
Regional average: 9.1 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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