M1.6 Depth: 7.2 km

M1.6 Earthquake near CROATIA (Croatia)

UTC time: 2025-05-05 21:08:35 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.6 earthquake was recorded near CROATIA (Croatia) on May 5, 2025 at 21:08 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Croatia: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.3.

Details

Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
7.2 km
UTC time
2025-05-05 21:08:35 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
45.93000, 16.21000
Temperature
10.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.2 km
Shallow
7.2 km
7.2 km — close to 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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