Magnitude
M2.7
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
City of Velika Gorica
Country overviewCroatia
M2.7 Earthquake near City of Velika Gorica (Croatia)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near City of Velika Gorica (Croatia) on August 1, 2026 at 02:11 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 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 event was recorded by EMSC.
Details
ID
dfc0f665aa06e0561377b5933e896d821746fa41
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-01 02:11:36 UTC
Local time
—
Country
County
Village
Donje Podotočje
Source
emsc
Coordinates
45.69190,
16.13020
Temperature
18.2°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
10 km — close to 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
396felt 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: Aug 1, 2026, 10:49 AM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC
Source: EMSC / LastQuake
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport7.4 kmStraight-line distance
Croatia · ZAG · LDZA
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 ≥ 2.0 · 70 Catalogue entries
Of 69 other entries for this area and period, 36 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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