M1.6 Depth: 12.4 km

M1.6 Earthquake near CROATIA

UTC time: 2026-03-22 04:33:30 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On March 22, 2026 at 04:33 UTC, a magnitude M1.6 earthquake occurred near CROATIA. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 12 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
12.4 km
UTC time
2026-03-22 04:33:30 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
45.53000, 16.32000
Temperature
8.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 12.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 12.4 km
Shallow
12.4 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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