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M3.6 Earthquake near Grad Vrlika (Croatia)

UTC time: 2026-05-25 15:38:37 UTC Local time:

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M3.6 Earthquake near Grad Vrlika (Croatia) · 2026-05-25 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M3.6 Earthquake near Grad Vrlika (Croatia) · 2026-05-25 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.6 earthquake was recorded near Grad Vrlika (Croatia) on May 25, 2026 at 15:38 UTC. With a focal depth of about 60 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by Seismological Survey of Serbia and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
d5f3530b0d577f6f0648f6f10677331a96e04d14
Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
60.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-25 15:38:37 UTC
Local time
Country
Village
Koljane
Source
serbia_rsz
Coordinates
43.91000, 16.54000

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 60 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 60 km
Shallow
60 km
60 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

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Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Split Saint Jerome AirportCroatia · SPU · LDSP
    45.6 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-20

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

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Context for this earthquake

20 Sep 2025 – 20 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 29 Catalogue entries

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